# Autism on The No Agenda Show

Autism comes up in 127 chapters across 108 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2009 to September 2026.

- **Chapters:** 127
- **Episodes:** 108
- **Discussed:** October 2009 – September 2026
- **Related topics:** [Vaccines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccines.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Mmr Vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mmr-vaccine.md), [Rfk Jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rfk-jr.md), [Andrew Wakefield](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-wakefield.md), [Dsm-5](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dsm-5.md), [Big Pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [Thimerosal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thimerosal.md), [Adhd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adhd.md), [Robert F. Kennedy Jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-f-kennedy-jr.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 127

### Tourette Syndrome on Television, Personal Tics

- **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-10
- **Time:** 1:06:38–1:08:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/tourette-syndrome-on-television-personal-tics.md

Adam Curry discusses his personal experience with physical tics and twitches while working on television. He reflects on how being "different" can be perceived as interesting rather than a drawback, touching on the broader concept of the autism spectrum.

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### Donald Trump Executive Order, Childhood Vaccine Schedule

- **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Time:** 15:23–17:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/donald-trump-executive-order-childhood-vaccine-schedule.md

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reduce the number of recommended childhood vaccines from 18 to 11. The order specifically directs the MMR vaccine to be split into three separate shots spaced out over time rather than a single combined dose. While the administration maintains that vaccines remain available and covered by insurance, mainstream media outlets report concerns from pediatricians regarding declining vaccination rates and debunked links to autism.

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### CNBC Critique, Vaccine Administration and Autism Rates

- **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Time:** 17:35–23:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/cnbc-critique-vaccine-administration-and-autism-rates.md

The hosts critique CNBC's coverage of the vaccine executive order, noting the absence of medical doctors in the Oval Office during the announcement. They argue that the media is beholden to pharmaceutical advertisers and ignores anecdotal evidence regarding rising autism rates. The discussion emphasizes that the order does not ban vaccines but seeks to mitigate potential side effects by changing the administration schedule.

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### Jason Arday Plagiarism Scandal, UK Academic Fraud

- **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-09
- **Time:** 47:28–53:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/jason-arday-plagiarism-scandal-uk-academic-fraud.md

Professor Jason Arday is compared to George Santos following revelations of extensive lies on his resume and plagiarism in his PhD dissertation. Arday claimed to have been non-verbal until age 11 and to have run 30 marathons in 35 days. Despite these fabrications, he held high-ranking positions at the University of Cambridge and the University of Glasgow.

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### Megyn Kelly, Caitlin Clark and Digital Autism

- **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-09
- **Time:** 1:59:51–2:06:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/megyn-kelly-caitlin-clark-and-digital-autism.md

Megyn Kelly criticized Caitlin Clark for not taking a stronger public stance on the transgender issue in sports. The hosts discuss the pressure on celebrities to engage in political "pot-stirring." They also touch on the physical appearance of Ariana Grande and the concept of "digitally induced autism" caused by excessive childhood tablet use.

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### Mental Health Industrial Complex and GLP-3 Peptides

- **Episode:** [1876: Screwball](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-11
- **Time:** 1:35:08–1:40:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball/chapter/mental-health-industrial-complex-and-glp-3-peptides.md

A licensed therapist from Portland, Oregon, warns about the "mental health industrial complex," where normal human emotions are increasingly pathologized and medicalized through social media influence. The discussion also covers the rise of GLP-3 peptides, marketed as the "Wolverine peptide," and the potential side effects of over-medicating personality traits.

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### Autism Medicaid Fraud, 11,000% Billing Surge, and RFK Jr.

- **Episode:** [1873: Supercycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-31
- **Time:** 7:10–10:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle/chapter/autism-medicaid-fraud-11-000-billing-surge-and-rfk-jr.md

A 50-state audit is investigating potential massive fraud in Medicaid billing for autism treatments, specifically Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. North Carolina reported an 11,000% increase in spending over four years, while Minnesota saw a 51,000% surge since 2018. Claims are made that the explosion in diagnoses may be a financial scam rather than a medical reality, referencing past comments by RFK Jr. and Donald Trump.

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### Minnesota Medicaid Fraud, JD Vance Funding Halt

- **Episode:** [1846: Thumbstick Flick](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1846-thumbstick-flick.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-26
- **Time:** 48:14–52:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1846-thumbstick-flick/chapter/minnesota-medicaid-fraud-jd-vance-funding-halt.md

Vice President JD Vance announced a temporary halt of certain Medicaid payments to the state of Minnesota due to widespread fraud. The investigation focuses on sham businesses in Minneapolis that allegedly enriched themselves by billing for autism services that were never provided to children. The administration aims to force state accountability in stewardship of federal tax dollars.

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### Tylenol Autism Lawsuit, Texas AG Ken Paxton

- **Episode:** [1812: Champagne Socialist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1812-champagne-socialist.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-30
- **Time:** 2:36:49–2:40:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1812-champagne-socialist/chapter/tylenol-autism-lawsuit-texas-ag-ken-paxton.md

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the makers of Tylenol, alleging the drug was deceptively marketed to pregnant women despite links to autism. The lawsuit follows claims made by Donald Trump regarding the medication's safety. Johnson & Johnson recently spun off its consumer health division, which now handles Tylenol sales.

Keywords: [tylenol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tylenol.md), [autism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autism.md), [ken paxton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ken-paxton.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [johnson & johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnson-johnson.md)

### Tylenol, Circumcision and Autism Correlation

- **Episode:** [1807: Keyboard Warrior](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1807-keyboard-warrior.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-12
- **Time:** 1:38:08–1:41:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1807-keyboard-warrior/chapter/tylenol-circumcision-and-autism-correlation.md

Discussion centers on studies suggesting a link between Tylenol use during circumcision and increased rates of autism. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is cited regarding historical evidence of Tylenol's impact on fetal development and infant health. The segment notes that pharmaceutical companies are increasingly including more side effects in their advertisements.

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### 60 Minutes Vaccine Court Report, Injury Compensation Program

- **Episode:** [1806: Gray Zone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1806-gray-zone.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-09
- **Time:** 2:35:20–2:46:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1806-gray-zone/chapter/60-minutes-vaccine-court-report-injury-compensation-program.md

A 60 Minutes report examined the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, a "no-fault" court that has paid out $5 billion since the 1980s. The program is funded by a 75-cent tax on vaccines and shields manufacturers from liability. Critics note that COVID-19 vaccines are notably excluded from the program's table of injuries, and the court has previously ruled against a link between vaccines and autism.

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### Tylenol, Glutathione Depletion, and Autism Theories

- **Episode:** [1803: Drone Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-28
- **Time:** 40:12–46:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall/chapter/tylenol-glutathione-depletion-and-autism-theories.md

Dr. Christina Parks posits that Tylenol is associated with autism because it depletes glutathione, the body's primary antioxidant responsible for mopping up brain inflammation. The theory suggests that combining Tylenol with the acute immune activation of childhood vaccines creates a "double whammy" that can lead to neurological disorders or SIDS. Legal strategies are reportedly being developed to use Tylenol discovery as a way to bypass vaccine manufacturer immunity.

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### Tylenol and Autism, Trump Health Warnings

- **Episode:** [1802: Stimming](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-25
- **Time:** 58:19–1:03:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/tylenol-and-autism-trump-health-warnings.md

Donald Trump and RFK Jr. have issued warnings regarding the use of Tylenol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy, citing an association with autism and ADHD. The narrative contrasts American medical culture, which frequently uses fever reducers, with the Dutch approach of "sicking it out" to allow the body's natural immune response to function. Critics of the administration's stance argue that high fevers in pregnant women pose a greater risk than the medication itself.

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### ABC News, Tylenol Safety Debate

- **Episode:** [1802: Stimming](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-25
- **Time:** 1:07:05–1:10:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/abc-news-tylenol-safety-debate.md

ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darian Sutton addressed claims regarding Tylenol and autism, stating that "leading evidence" shows no causal association. He acknowledged a Harvard and Mount Sinai study that found a correlation but argued that the underlying infections or fevers might be the actual cause of neurodevelopmental issues. Sutton attributed the rise in autism rates to increased awareness, reduced stigma, and a broadening of the diagnostic spectrum.

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### RFK Jr, Autism Epidemic Generation

- **Episode:** [1802: Stimming](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-25
- **Time:** 1:10:54–1:13:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/rfk-jr-autism-epidemic-generation.md

In an interview with Chris Cuomo on News Nation, RFK Jr. challenged the idea that rising autism rates are merely a result of better diagnosis. He argued that the "epidemic" is specific to the generation born after 1989 and that profound autism—characterized by non-verbal behavior and "stimming"—is not seen in older populations. RFK Jr. dismissed the "better recognition" argument as an industry-driven canard.

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### J6 Pardons, Ben Carson's Cornerstone Institute, and Autism Announcement

- **Episode:** [1801: Hate of Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-21
- **Time:** 1:36:48–1:42:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech/chapter/j6-pardons-ben-carson-s-cornerstone-institute-and-autism-announcement.md

Donald Trump criticizes Joe Biden's use of an "auto-pen" for pardons, specifically those related to the January 6th investigation, calling them illegal. During a gala for Ben Carson's American Cornerstone Institute, Trump teases a "major announcement" regarding autism and its rising prevalence, crediting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for providing data on the subject.

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### Vaccine Data "Settled" Claims and Andrew Wakefield

- **Episode:** [1801: Hate of Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-21
- **Time:** 1:55:08–2:02:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech/chapter/vaccine-data-settled-claims-and-andrew-wakefield.md

Medical experts like Dr. Jodi Guest of Emory University claim that vaccine data is "settled," a statement the hosts find contradictory to the ongoing debates. The discussion touches on the historical controversy surrounding Andrew Wakefield and the potential for future lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies if the link between vaccines and autism is officially acknowledged.

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### RFK Jr. Autism Research, Ozempic Side Effects

- **Episode:** [1795: Dead Feathered](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-31
- **Time:** 48:09–51:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered/chapter/rfk-jr-autism-research-ozempic-side-effects.md

RFK Jr. and President Trump discussed researching the causes of the "autism horror show," leading to media backlash regarding unsubstantiated links to vaccines. The hosts note that critics label RFK Jr.'s skepticism as "ideology" while ignoring potential environmental factors like microplastics. Additionally, a news item from Australia is mentioned where a woman on Ozempic allegedly stabbed family members, cited as a potential extreme side effect.

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### RFK Jr. and the Vaccine Advisory Committee Shakeup

- **Episode:** [1777: Java Shack](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1777-java-shack.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-29
- **Time:** 2:38:51–2:41:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1777-java-shack/chapter/rfk-jr-and-the-vaccine-advisory-committee-shakeup.md

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced 17 experts on a federal vaccine advisory panel with new members who share his skepticism. The committee recently voted to recommend only flu vaccines that do not contain thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative. Media outlets characterize this as a "dangerous and reckless path," while proponents argue it addresses long-standing safety concerns.

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### Scientific Expertise vs. Religion, Autism Study Timeline

- **Episode:** [1768: Queer The Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-29
- **Time:** 57:22–1:01:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1768-queer-the-deal/chapter/scientific-expertise-vs-religion-autism-study-timeline.md

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told CNN that "trusting experts" is a feature of religion rather than science, advocating instead for replicable, gold-standard research. He announced plans to commission a study by March to identify the causes of autism, a timeline Dr. Leana Wen called unrealistic. Wen asserted that autism is often determined before birth, suggesting environmental exposures would need to be studied in utero over several years.

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