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The point of "correlation is not causation" is that doesn't need to be a reason for every correlation. Things can be correlated without there being a clear reas
by lacker 8y ago
The point of "correlation is not causation" is that doesn't need to be a reason for every correlation. Things can be correlated without there being a clear reason. It's like how a reduction in piracy is correlated with global warming.
see: https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikaandersen/2012/03/23/true-fact-the-lack-of-pirates-is-causing-global-warming/#2fc8b5943a67 https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikaandersen/2012/03/23/true-f...
- tabtab 8y agoAn org doesn't have to "intend" to discriminate to actually discriminate. Plus, the jury may not care about "causation" and instead focus on whether some filter of some kind somewhere screened out older people. It depends on the jury instructions and the personalities of the jurors.