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Autism was split into autism and Asperger’s.

But calling people with social challenges “Assburgers,” I mean, wow. Just wow.





> Asperger’s

This term has a complicated history so people use "high-functioning" now. Many refer to Hans Asperger as a Nazi eugenicist. Reasonably, I'd say.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Asperger#Children_sent_to...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am_Spiegelgrund_clinic#Experim...

> Just as the physician must often make painful incisions during the treatment of individuals, we must also make incisions in the national body, out of a sense of responsibility: we must make sure that those patients who would pass on their diseases to distant generations, to the detriment of the individual and of the Volk, are prevented from passing on their diseased hereditary material


Same stuff with lisp being the name of a condition that people with lisps can’t pronounce. They did it on purpose and they know what they did.

The same folks who cause all the Mandela effects did this cus they thought it’s funny. We are all job in his biblical story.




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