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Correlation is not causation.

The US had more TVs per capita than Congo, and a higher life expectancy. Sending more TVs to Congo probably won't do much for their life expectancy though.

Similarly, I suspect the increase in violent video games and reduction of actual violence is just a side effect of an increasingly technology driven society.





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