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Re:YouTube suspends Rand Paul for seven days by nielsbot on Wednesday August 11, 2021 @07:21PM (#28149401)
Just look at the trend line? You might also want to look at the excess statistically significant deaths numbers.

https://www.ft.com/content/6bd88b7d-3386-4543-b2e9-0d5c6fac8...

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Re:YouTube suspends Rand Paul for seven days by rajin444 on Wednesday August 11, 2021 @07:43PM (#28149638)
You need controls to account for confounding factors. Looking at a trend line does not account for confounding factors.
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Re:YouTube suspends Rand Paul for seven days by nielsbot on Thursday August 12, 2021 @02:43PM (#28159905)
Ok, what would be a confounding factor?
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