Nobody is claiming they aren't correlated. The question is: how strong is the correlation? The OP seems to insinuate they are extremely correlated on account th

Nobody is claiming they aren't correlated. The question is: how strong is the correlation? The OP seems to insinuate they are extremely correlated on account that it is the sole consideration in the comment. Like so many strong claims made online, it's an overly simplified mental model for something that is much more complex in reality. Like you said, we need more information before making strong claims.