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A comment on Ask HN: Why on Earth does Europe have 3 month notice periods to switch jobs?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Why on Earth does Europe have 3 month notice peri... by carlosjobim on Thursday February 16, 2023 @10:25AM (#34819860)
Correlation is not causation. At least I'd ask you to entertain the thought that the same factors that make a specific individual be without economic prospects also are factors that turn him violent.
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Re:Ask HN: Why on Earth does Europe have 3 month notice peri... by ted_bunny on Thursday February 16, 2023 @11:22AM (#34820742)
Sure, third-variable problem is absolutely appropriate. But I'm not claiming causation here, just saying that drawing the connection is far from absurd.
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