
Whatever the word ‘autism’ once used to mean, today ‘autistic’ has become a political cussword used to describe “any person who displays self-directed behavior” and “who refuses to follow the rules imposed by a state authority”.
What I’m trying to convince of is that “autism” is now the opposite of “communism” and that’s why media have started calling people autistic on a scale never-before seen.
Are you strong-willed, highly creative, and intelligent? Do you believe the rules should either make sense or shouldn’t be followed at all? Do you have strong emotions and a strong sense of fair treatment? You may be a gifted person misdiagnosed with autism because your society fears independent thinkers.
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