BeliefsOnTrain

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[–] BeliefsOnTrain@lemmy.world 1 points 7 minutes ago

If all of them are pedophile then yes it means being a billionaire means you are pedophile. Hence causation either one way or another.

Now backward is a bit strong but I agree we should avoid these kind of comments that only make everyone more extrem compared to the more nuanced answered you gave about what we are currently seeing

[–] BeliefsOnTrain@lemmy.world 1 points 8 hours ago (2 children)

Correlation doesn't imply causation does it?

I think that's another generalization based on indeed totally true recent news. But he is right that this is not at all helping the reasonning, hence "backward"