Posted on 12/06/2022 2:34:45 PM PST by george76
Canada approved medically-assisted suicide in 2016
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Canada's Veterans Affairs office offered to assist a Paralympian and veteran to commit suicide when she sought to have a wheelchair lift installed in her home
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Christine Gauthier, a 52-year-old retired corporal who competed in the 2016 Paralympics at Rio De Janeiro, testified to lawmakers that a VA official had offered — in writing — to provide her with a medically-assisted suicide kit. The case officer remains unnamed but reportedly made similar offers to at least three other veterans
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Canada first approved medically-assisted suicide in 2016, and the parameters around allowing it have since loosened. The law originally legalized assisted suicide only for those facing imminent death, but it now also includes those who suffered severe pain or disabilities,
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Gauthier's story comes just weeks after a Canadian fashion company glorified assisted suicide in a commercial.
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Palin was mocked for her ‘death panels’ remark folks.
Hi is this the line for chemo? No, it’s the line for a death shake with fries.
“You ask me if I have a God complex....let me tell you something, I am God.”
Yep.
The killing of the disabled and old is part and parcel of socialism. It’s for the “greater good”, you know.
Hitler called them “useless eaters”. First order of business before he got to my grandma was to exterminate everyone in mental asylums. Next elderly homes. Then anyone with disabilities.
Once the machinery is in place (and peoples’ hearts are hard), they move on to the people they don’t like.
Former paralympian tells MPs veterans department offered her assisted death [Canada offered to euthanize a veteran after she said she still hadn’t gotten a wheelchair ramp 5 years after requesting it]
12/03/2022 11:39:15 AM PST · by grundle · 31 replies
Canadian Broadcast Corporation ^ | December 1, 2022 | Murray Brewster
https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4113682/posts
Disabled Canadian Army veteran Paralympian blasts government for offering to EUTHANIZE her when she complained about how long it was taking to install stairlift at her home
12/03/2022 7:45:19 AM PST · by DFG · 32 replies
UK Daily Mail ^ | 12/03/2022 | Keith Griffith
https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4113637/posts
Good scene.
This news is insane.
I never want to hear from another amoral "Republican" complain about the Roe decision costing us the Senate.
You either believe in the worth of every life, or of none.
Holy crap this guy is my age! For certain these alternatives to health care spending will be introduced to manage healthcare costs into the future. The ultimate in “rationing”.
Yeah except 52 is not in any way “elderly”.
Are there no VSOs in Canada that could have stepped up and taken care of this for her?
“I want a wheelchair lift.”
“Oh, you must want to die!”
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