>>11598771>typical leftist alogical elementary retortCorrelation itself implies epistemic plausibility causation, i.e. if x happens or doesn't happen when y happens or doesn't happen, x or y plausibly causes x or y.
Also, correlation implies something was caused, e.g. if x correlates with y, one may not cause the other, but in that case, they both either exist by coincidence, the probability of which approaches 0 as the correlation strengthens, or they are both caused by z.