Topic summary
58%15 analyzed articles/videos23,028 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Corporate Influence results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Confirmation Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 8% saturation with 7,402 hits. Analysis detected 64,833 faulty-reasoning hits from 92,166 analyzed words across 15 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 13% (20,898 of 23,769 topics). This Corporate Influence is better (less manipulative) than 87.90% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

12% percentile
025507510012.1% percentile
1.3% BS Score15 analyzed articles92.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 7.3%7.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.1%4.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.0%8.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.1%2.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.8%0.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.1%1.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.2%1.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.7%3.7%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.5%0.5%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Food & Water Watch Applauds Failure of Bad Senate Farm Bill96%
Common Dreams98%By Newswire Editor98%8/6/2026, 12:07:47 PM
Lobbying Filings Reveal What Companies Paid for Trump's Freedom 25016%
Read Sludge82%By Donald Shaw71%7/31/2026, 7:53:14 AM
‘The Boss Wants This Money’: Trump Has Reportedly Been Demanding Companies and Donors Pay Up74%
Mediaite83%By Kathryn Wilkens69%7/30/2026, 5:39:42 PM
Michiganders for Money Out Of Politics ballot drive clears signature hurdle33%
Planet Detroit24%By Michigan Advance40%7/27/2026, 7:34:24 AM
‘Money out of politics’ proposal cleared for Michigan ballot18%
Bridge Michigan36%By Jordyn Hermani14%7/24/2026, 2:35:18 PM
Trump’s Explosive Diarrhea Scandal Is Getting Worse and Worse55%
Futurism93%By Victor Tangermann91%7/22/2026, 5:53:25 AM
Corporate Political Spending Surges to Record-Shattering Levels84%
Common Dreams98%By Newswire Editor98%6/30/2026, 8:46:21 AM
Flawed SCOTUS Campaign Finance Ruling Opens New Avenues for Billionaires and Corporations to Buy Elections83%
Common Dreams98%By Newswire Editor98%6/30/2026, 8:13:13 AM
Celebrating America Shouldn’t Be Such a Partisan Task83%
The Nation88%By Richard Kreitner0%6/26/2026, 10:31:23 AM
Beyond Denial: How Oil Execs Shaped a Landmark Climate Study29%
ProPublica51%By Maddie Stone41% Amy Westervelt41% Katie Worth41%6/25/2026, 2:55:00 AM