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RFK Jr.'s Most Recent Comment Claiming Kids With Autism Will "Never Pay Taxes" Is Going Viral Because People Think It's Straight Up Offensive
"There’s a way to talk about autism without stripping autistic people of their humanity. Calling kids burdens who’ll never ...
RFK Jr. Says People with Autism 'Will Never Pay Taxes, Hold a Job, Go on a Date,' Sparking Fierce Backlash
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. came under fire for his claims about autism in his first press conference as Trump's secretary of ...
Minnesota researchers, advocates push back against RFK Jr.'s autism "epidemic" comments
Autism researchers and advocates are pushing back against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ...
RFK Jr attributes rise in autism to environmental factors, while CDC points to improved diagnostic practices
RFK Jr. and autism experts are at odds over the root cause of autism, as the Department of Health and Human Services launches ...
RFK Jr. Claims Children with Autism Can 'Never Play Baseball.' His Aunt Dedicated Her Life to Proving That Wrong
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest claims about autism aren’t just demonstrably false — they’re also an insult to one of the ...
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says US autism cases are climbing at an ‘alarming rate’
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has warned that children in the U.S. are being diagnosed with autism at an “alarming ...
Florida Democrat chides RFK Jr. over ‘disrespectful’ rhetoric around autism
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) criticized Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for comments he made ...