Comment on aral sea

• OldWoodFrame@lemm.ee ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  But it disputes the implication that the dissolution of the USSR was the cause of the problem.

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  • manuallybreathing@lemmy.ml ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    next you’ll be suggesting that womens suffrage didn’t cause nuclear war! 😱

    correlation 🤝 causation

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  • sevenapples@lemmygrad.ml ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    That implication wasn’t made. The original comment mentions how it took men 70 years to drain it (meaning that the drainage started during the USSR), and the comment below does not challenge that fact.

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