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The Ripple Effect Podcast

The Ripple Effect Podcast #113 (Del Bigtree & Polly Tommey | VAXXED: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe)

The Ripple Effect Podcast

Ricky Varandas

Dave, Society & Culture, Bryan, Philosophy, Carlin, Callen, Bill, 6

4.6603 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2017

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Del Bigtree is an Emmy Award-winning producer on the daytime talk show The Doctors. He is also an investigative journalist & producer of the documentary VAXXED: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe, which is about possibly the biggest cover-up of our time. An CDC whistle-blower, Dr. Thompson, exposes an CDC study he was a part of, that showed clear scientific links between the MMR vaccine & autism.

With Del's background as both a filmmaker and an investigative medical journalist, he is best known for combining visually impactful imagery, raw emotional interviews and unbiased investigative research into stories that push the envelope.

On the 2nd part of the show, Polly Tommey joins us. She is the mother a 20-year old boy with autism, an author, founding & Editor-in-Chief of the world’s preeminent autism magazine The Autism File, an TV host on Autism Media Channel and an award-winning documentary film producer for the film “Who Killed Alex Spourdalakis”. Polly is also a producer on the film VAXXED and shares her story in the film.

Transcript

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believe in the ripple fact.

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The ripple fact. I'm gonna' I'm gonna I'm

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I'm

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I'm

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I'm What's up? Another episode ofuperfect podcast. Today we have a conversation, a story, a documentary that is very near to my heart because it's a very controversial topic. It's a controversial conversation to have. But I hope everybody listens to this with the

1:30.2

open mind. I hope everybody watches the film Vaxed, which is what this show is about. It's about

1:36.8

the information that's exposed in the documentary Vaxed. I have Del Bigtree, who's a producer of

1:42.2

the documentary. And I also have Polly Tommy, who is in the film and tells her personal story.

1:48.3

She's also the founder of Autism Trust USA, an editor of the Autism File magazine.

1:54.8

So she has a very heart-wrenching story.

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And this documentary is about a cover-up it's about one of the biggest

2:03.9

possible cover-ups of our time and i just want everybody to listen to this podcast watch the

2:10.3

documentary with open mind and please reserve judgment until you do that so i know it's a very

2:16.3

hot topic it's a very controversial topic and It's a very controversial topic. And I know

2:20.2

because I have a lot of these conversations in my personal life quite a bit with friends and family,

2:24.2

and I know how quickly people will get defensive or get emotional in regards to this topic. So

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thanks again, guys, for listening. I won't make this intro too long i do have some new

2:35.7

Skype recording software so hopefully if i can get that to work you'll see a video version of

2:42.3

this episode on our youtube channel rv theory six or you can look up to ripple effect podcast on

2:46.3

youtube subscribe to us i have tons of documentaries in our documentary playlist that I'm always adding

2:51.7

and ones that I'm always replacing because apparently a lot of really important documentaries

2:56.0

keep getting deleted off YouTube. But also, if you subscribe to us, rate us on Stitcher, iTunes,

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