Big shout out to my friends over at ThePeople’sVoice (hello Sean) who are the first I’ve seen to run with this story (source here).
It caught my eye in a big way, so I wanted to pass it on to you and also provide an additional Fact-Check on this incredible story.
Here is the Twitter post that first caught my eye:
The first US county to ever experience a decrease in childhood autism rates has been pinpointed, says economic researcher Toby Rogers, who explains that starting in 2000, parents in Marin County, California began to do something differently.
Rather than blindly following the… pic.twitter.com/b2qJrnZKm9
— Luther ‘Ćyrus’ (@Censored4sure) August 17, 2024
That’s an incredible claim!
And it basically all boils down to two claims that you read together, which are that: (1) parents in Marin County, CA around the year 2000 started following a different (reduced or eliminated) childhood vaccination schedule than what the CDC pushes on the rest of us, and (2) that as a result, 20+ years later, they have experienced a counter-trend DECLINE in Autism rates compared to what is seen in the rest of the Country.
Wow, right?
So is it true?
It rings true to me just in…
Read the full article here