VAXXED pulled in over $1.3M in donations, and most of it went to Wakefield and Tommey’s company
“A few years ago Andrew Wakefield (one of Time Magazine’s Great Science Frauds) headed a team promoting a faux documentary called “Vaxxed”. I wrote about this film a great deal at the time, but suffice it to say it exemplified much of what is wrong with the way the anti-vaccine community uses and abuses the autism community.
If memory serves, VAXXED concluded with a long list of sponsors. So they apparently had a fair amount of money to work with to produce the film. The film was a product of the Autism Media Channel, which is a limited liability corporation (LLC) owned by Polly Tommey and Andrew Wakefield, based on tax records. At the same time, Vaxxed was associated with a charity: AMC Foundation. Said foundation is run by Andrew Wakefield with Polly Tommey and Brian Burrowes also listed as directors (at least on past tax forms)…”
Read the whole article: https://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/2018/11/19/vaxxed-pulled-in-over-1-3m-in-donations-and-most-of-it-went-to-wakefield-and-tommeys-company/
