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You’re really going to vote for euthanasia, Dr Phelps?

14 November 2017

9:25 PM

14 November 2017

9:25 PM

Dear Dr Phelps

It is reported in The Australian today that you intend to vote for legislation which will take us, as Paul Keating puts it, across a significant and dangerous cultural threshold.

Your support for euthanasia is expressed in the following terms: “I disagree with euthanasia — all suicide is fundamentally illogical (as long as one remains in control of their minds) — but I disagree even more strongly with government limiting people’s rights to live (or die) as they choose.

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