One More Degree of Control Over One’s Life
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An important step in regaining control over our lives. Hopefully other countries will follow suit. The Netherlands seems like just about the most civilised country in the world.
Euthanasia Legal, Landmark Dutch Law Enters Force
Abigail Levene, Reuters
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Euthanasia became legal in the Netherlands Monday, the first country to permit mercy killing for the hopelessly ill who are desperate to die.
The Dutch parliament sparked worldwide controversy last April when it voted to enshrine in law a practice the Netherlands had tolerated for two decades.
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Posted to The Good • 2002.04.01 (Mon) • 13:07
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Posted by griff 2002.04.01, 08:40
hey, we must work at the same place!
Posted by jh 2002.04.02, 16:13
I just can’t understand it. Surely at some point self-preservation instincts must kick in and you start making slightly more rational decisions…?
Yet to see any evidence of this, however.
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