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The correlation is one of the strongest there is, and indeed, causal -- there's a almost perfect lag time of ~20 years [1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L
by transcranial 10y ago
The correlation is one of the strongest there is, and indeed, causal -- there's a almost perfect lag time of ~20 years [1].
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lung_cancer#/media/File:Cancer_smoking_lung_cancer_correlation_from_NIH.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lung_cancer#/media/File:Cancer...
- SilasX 10y agoThe graph stops at 1970.
- GFK_of_xmaspast 10y agoAre you suggesting that some post-Nixonian mechanism is in play here.