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A minor pedantry; this was a wonderful post:
corr(X,Y) is a number between -1 and 1, and without specifying its value it's hard to see how it could imply anything. Perhaps it would be better stated as something like
Well since he starts the sentence with SOMETIMES,wether it's negative or positive his sentence is correct. I guess you could nitpick on insisting that corr(X,Y) != 0 ...