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right-to-die

November-December 2009

Fix the health care system and end suffering — Legalize Suicide

Tim FalconerWebsite

Dying is the one thing that unites us all, yet we do it so badly. Allow us to die on our own terms Dying was so straightforward a few generations ago, or so it seems in gauzy retrospect. We stayed home, surrounded by supportive family; the doctor dropped by and perhaps prescribed some morphine, but […] More »