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>be 90s
>some soccer mom pseudo-scientists with autistic children begin to spread concern that vaccines, specifically MMR, causes autism in children since kids tend to receive it before being diagnosed as aspies
>personal injury lawyers take notice (wooo big money!!$$$)
>personal injury lawyer hires Andrew Wakefield to perform research
>lawyer provides Wakefield with 12 test subjects, several diagnosed with autism before receiving MMR
>Wakefield concludes that MMR linked to autism
>Wakefield claims vaccines in MMR should be done separately (he just patented a mumps vaccine himself)
>cash rolls in, ambulance chasers happy, Wakefield happy
Move forward to today
>anti-vaxxers crying about nasty vaccines
>”WAKE UP SHEEPLE, YOURE BEING MANIPULATED BY THE WEALTHY!”
The ironing.