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Comment by inverted_flag

8 months ago

Remember this when studies purporting to find a link between vaccines and autism begin to come out of the NIH.

"By September, we will know what has caused the autism epidemic and we'll be able to eliminate those exposures," Kennedy said.

The "hilarious" aspect of this comment is that it makes a testable prediction: "eliminate those exposures" means ASD rates should plummet.

a) They won't plummet.

b) Someone will re-define the criteria for diagnosing ASD to make it seem like they did.