What a weird analysis. 1) A lot of correlation can be meaningful only if you can extract independent variables and have a big enough N. Given the complexity o

What a weird analysis. 1) A lot of correlation can be meaningful only if you can extract independent variables and have a big enough N. Given the complexity of human society, we would need 100000 countries to meaningful correlations. 2) "rich oppressive country" is extremely correlated to wealth and "English skills". Silicon Valley is an excellent example.