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The Media and the Really Big Lie about Autism

The Media and the Really Big Lie about Autism

What we all must believe

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Anne Dachel
Jan 06, 2025
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Editorial cartoon, Feb. 14, 2021: The big lie

Over the past 20 years I’ve written many times about the REALLY BIG LIE ABOUT AUTISM, namely that there aren’t more children with autism today. We’re better at recognizing it; doctors are better at diagnosing it.

If we’re told that over and over, everyone will believe it, and it’s working.

Without exception, whenever there’s a new, higher autism rate in t…

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