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Episode #009

The Skeptic Podcast With stories this week from Paul Duncan McGarrity, Kat Ford, Deborah Hyde, and Aaron Rabinowitz.

Episode #411

Skeptics with a K Marsh looks at the increase in seemingly fake experts whose quotes have started to decorate news stories. Meanwhile, Mike is getting a new kitchen.

Episode #054 - Live from QED 2023

InKredulous Episode 54 of our satirical, skeptical comedy podcast recorded live at QED 2023. Appearing alongside host Andy Wilson are Jordan Holmes, Cara Santa Maria, and Michael Marshall.

The Skeptic

Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s “autism cure” quest reeks of eugenics
By Noah Lugeons,

While claiming to seek a "cure" for autism, Robert F Kennedy Jr places autistic people on a spectrum ranging from inconvenient to undesirable

The post Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s “autism cure” quest reeks of eugenics appeared first on The Skeptic.

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