Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2025-04-01
Books mentioned on Part One: The Grifters Behind The Fake Autism 'Cure' Industry
Robert and Mangesh Hattikudur explore the birth of the "unorthodox biomedical movement", which is a fancy way of saying "fake doctors who poison children to cure Autism". https://tinyurl.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Defeating Autism
Defeating Autism by Michael Fitzpatrick is a critical examination of the biomedical movement surrounding autism and the diagnostic shifts that have occurred over recent decades.
Recommended“Michael wrote a great book about the biomedical movement titled defeating autism a damaging delusion”
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Toxic Childhood
Discussed“and in fact among the most influential of them is former school teacher Sue Palmer author of the book toxic childhood published in 2006”
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