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Wednesday, May 14, 08:11:51pm [ Login ] [ Main index ] [ Post a new message ] [ Search | Check update time | Archives: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, [8], 9, 10 ]
Subject: Thats about the sickest post Ive ever read.


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PAUL
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Date Posted: 06/ 6/03 8:35pm
In reply to: Damoclese 's message, "The society?" on 05/ 5/03 9:24am
 My sisters retarded and shes deserves the life
shes living a lot more than morons like you-I cant believe your being allowed to post this trash.

>I happen to have been around severely retarded people
>in programs that are privately owned and partially
>state funded and there is one conclusion that strikes
>me everytime I go to one of these places; these people
>would have been better off dead. They have white trash
>taking care of them who are only interested in making
>a buck. The same applies to those elderly who are in
>nursing homes. These people ARE a burden to society,
>and society stuffs them in places where they don't
>have to look at them. Medicare covers the majority of
>them, and pays for operations that many so called
>"normal" people could never hope to afford, but yet
>these "normal" people are the ones who end up paying
>for it.
>
>I don't think that there is any good reason to keep
>the majority of these people alive as they have such a
>low quality of life, and suck the funds out of
>programs such as medicaid. In your other post you
>quoted koop saying something to the effect of "Who
>knows what makes one person happy?" Good quote. Here's
>mine. "Who knows what makes one person sad?" We don't
>know in either direction. That's what makes this a
>hard topic to discuss.
>
>Let me give you one final example. I've got a ferret
>who has cancer who is otherwise a normal ferret. When
>his quality of life dips below acceptable and he has
>seizures everyday and sleeps all the time and becomes
>bedsore and the like, I have no qualms with putting
>him to sleep. We even go as far as to say that that's
>the ethical thing to do.
>
>If I'd afford my ferret this courtesy, you can surely
>bet that I'd afford a fellow human being this same
>courtesy.
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Moral indignation?Damoclese06/14/03 12:11pm
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