[SURI]

Here is the rule that should be. After a month of intrense care, if they put food in front of you and you can't eat it to survive, sayanora.

Life is too precious to get stuck in bed with bedsores and grieving relatives around you. Either "function", or "leave".

[Fudd]

After a month of intrense care, if they put food in front of you and you can't eat it to survive, sayanora

So you won't be surviving a six-week recovery in a body cast.

[BigSkyFreeper]

HAH! You certainly don't mince words.

[sockmonkey]

Here is the rule that should be. After a month of intrense care, if they put food in front of you and you can't eat it to survive, sayanora.

I assume you are being sarcastic. If not, by your standard, I would have been pushing up daisies thirty years ago.

[VRWCisme]

That would kill all quadriplegics despite their obvious consciousness and mental abilities. You ignore all levels of "function" that don't involve the hand and arm and swallowing.

[carenot]

Life is too precious to get stuck in bed with bedsores and grieving relatives around you. Either "function", or "leave".

You mean like Christopher Reeves?

[freecopper01]

Next target: Men/women/children who cannot feed themselves without help. After that, men/women/children who can feed themselves but cannot make a logical decision as to just why they have to feed themselves (mentally handi-capped); after that...? It's called the slippery slope..... One sign of humanity gone amock....the inability to even see humanity in some people....

[Lauren BaRecall]

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[tertiary01]

You must mean Dr Stephen Hawking.