In remarks laced with scientific inaccuracies, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, said on Wednesday that autism was preventable while directly contradicting researchers within his own agency on a primary driver behind rising rates of the condition in young children.

https://archive.ph/JXfWe

      • meyotch@slrpnk.net
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        10
        ·
        5 days ago

        Don’t you love how a commitment to telling the truth has become a neurological disorder in our society?

        • Iamnotafish@lemmy.ml
          link
          fedilink
          English
          arrow-up
          10
          ·
          5 days ago

          No shit! Fortunately, i’m in the camp that considers what i have to be an evolutionary advantage. which, certainly explains why it triggers people like bobby jr.