but just the mispersisted. this is 30 years later. were permanently damaged. >> and you are pretty early on as the new research was coming, did a terrific piece. john: thank you, i will be self-serving. glad you mentioned that, i exposed this in one of my specials on junk science. >> 15 years ago newspapers like rolling stone told us children born to crack addicted mothers were like no others. john: they lacked part of the brain that made them human, that would make them wild, dangerous, oblivious to ofection. they were like no others. it was disgusting and thank goodness for claire coal, the scientist who blew the whistle. >> people hear something three times they think it's true. that's what we're hopefully building at retroreport is a place to counteract those. john: i hope so. another scare story where the media went nuts. >> superpredators. >> who is so impulsive. so remorses that will he can kill, rape, maim without giving it a second thought. >> this country went into a moral panic over superpredators. they made it up. >> i did