> The "correlation is not causation!!" bromide, while useful to understand in context, is overused, often given with examples that are more likely to be outland

> The "correlation is not causation!!" bromide, while useful to understand in context, is overused, often given with examples that are more likely to be outlandish I beg to differ. In fact way too many times people fall afoul of the ecological fallacy and it takes a bloody long time to be noticed.