[lbo-talk] Automating suicide

[Marv Gandall]

It should be regarded as a human right, the last one you’ll ever exercise. 

While physician-assisted suicide is being legalized in many jurisdictions, the machine's Australian inventor, Dr. Philip Nitschke, say every rational adult over 70 should be able to freely choose the manner of their own death without interference by the state, medical profession, or religious authorities.

http://www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-assisted-suicide-machine-727874?utm_source=email&utm_medium=morning_brief&utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_content=image&spMailingID=2596796&spUserID=MzQ4OTUyOTY4NTkS1&spJobID=930041782&spReportId=OTMwMDQxNzgyS0