▲ 886 ▼ Vaccines don’t cause autism, but the lie won’t die. In fact, it’s getting worse. (arstechnica.com) submitted 2 years ago by jeffw@lemmy.world [M] to c/news@lemmy.world 169 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] someguy3@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Can we convince people that Andrew Wakefield, Jenny McCarthy and RFK, Jr. cause autism? Not autism. They cause death. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) For the idiots who avoid vaccinating their kids because "it causes autism," death is preferable. Consider that they would rather take that risk than be put in a situation of having to parent a neuroatypical child. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wide_eyed_stupid@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (1 child) This is what always got to me the most. Even if vaccines caused autism, wouldn't that be preferable to your kid dying? Like, what the fuck is wrong with these people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago If their child isn't perfect (by their standard of perfect), it's worthless. Narcissistic parenting. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) For the idiots who avoid vaccinating their kids because "it causes autism," death is preferable. Consider that they would rather take that risk than be put in a situation of having to parent a neuroatypical child. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wide_eyed_stupid@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (1 child) This is what always got to me the most. Even if vaccines caused autism, wouldn't that be preferable to your kid dying? Like, what the fuck is wrong with these people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago If their child isn't perfect (by their standard of perfect), it's worthless. Narcissistic parenting. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wide_eyed_stupid@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago* (1 child) This is what always got to me the most. Even if vaccines caused autism, wouldn't that be preferable to your kid dying? Like, what the fuck is wrong with these people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago If their child isn't perfect (by their standard of perfect), it's worthless. Narcissistic parenting. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago If their child isn't perfect (by their standard of perfect), it's worthless. Narcissistic parenting. permalink fedilink source parent