BBS:      TELESC.NET.BR
Assunto:  RE: Right to Life
De:       Dumas Walker
Data:     Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:30:44 -0500
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> > I think if someone is bad off enough, they should have the right to choose
> > for themselves.

> > That said, they should also be shielded from the government encouraging
> > them to choose assisted suicide if that is *not* what they want.

> > A law or ammendment that prevented the latter would be better.

> dunno it's a slippery slope. i saw a story of a lady who got it just because
> she had allergies to some chemicals and could not find housing.she sought the
> maid.  then i see a story about a guy who's going to be homeless and wanted it
> then there's a lady who had surgery and wasn't getting better. she was
> considering it and a family member contacted them. she changed her mind but
> Somehow it still got done.

The first two make me wonder if they were mentally fit.

All three sound like cases where the government encouragement (of MAID) well
overstepped its bounds, which is what I would want to see a law or
ammendment to prevent if we had such a program here.

The government should never encourage it, and it should not be available to
just anyone.


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