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Joel thakkar

(363 posts)
31. but the main thing here is
Mon Nov 18, 2013, 12:53 PM
Nov 2013

painless death...a gun cannot give a painless death...if there is any other way to have a 100% easy, painless, peaceful death without the help of physician, please tell me.

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No. I don't support a "soylent green" society for healthy people BlueCaliDem Nov 2013 #1
If you are in reasonable good health and in control of your affairs, you don't need permission. bemildred Nov 2013 #2
I support it regardless of age or health LittleBlue Nov 2013 #3
Like your idea...but would still like an age restriction Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #4
Under your conditions? enlightenment Nov 2013 #5
Why you have a problem with 2nd point? Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #6
I think you make your own position clear enlightenment Nov 2013 #10
Say whatever you want Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #11
Why should I be interested in changing your mind? enlightenment Nov 2013 #36
Enjoy your stay intaglio Nov 2013 #7
Wow..you are harsh Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #12
This should be a private decision only newfie11 Nov 2013 #8
So you think that if these limitations SheilaT Nov 2013 #9
ofcourse people will commit suicide Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #17
Nope. Iggo Nov 2013 #13
Define "Everyone" Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #14
Everyone. Iggo Nov 2013 #15
Thank you for the clarification Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #20
I support the right for the 1% to die asap. L0oniX Nov 2013 #16
And how would that make life better for the majority? Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #18
Why should debt be a concern? MicaelS Nov 2013 #19
Tell me what should be done in following situation Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #23
I am sorry, I am not going to let this be a concern of mine... MicaelS Nov 2013 #25
Agree and Disagree Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #28
That's a problem for the lending institution, not the government. wickerwoman Nov 2013 #52
I thought the same ... Myrina Nov 2013 #45
I could just see it... MicaelS Nov 2013 #46
... and of course if you pay by check, you can't die until the check clears ... Myrina Nov 2013 #47
Provided a person is of sound mind, hughee99 Nov 2013 #21
I agree with you - some illnesses are too hellish to continue... polichick Nov 2013 #22
I support the right of people to make their own life decisions. bunnies Nov 2013 #24
people should have a right to own their bodies xchrom Nov 2013 #26
Your "conditions" are ridiculous. MadrasT Nov 2013 #27
I have given 3 conditions Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #30
Your second point implies... bobclark86 Nov 2013 #41
Condition Two is easy Revanchist Nov 2013 #43
Thank you Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #54
+1. Totally agree. Their body, their choice. Not my business to dictate when, why, and how. idwiyo Nov 2013 #38
If a healthy person leftynyc Nov 2013 #29
but the main thing here is Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #31
You know leftynyc Nov 2013 #32
what are you talking about>? Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #34
I have no idea leftynyc Nov 2013 #35
Yeah, I don't think Budd Dwyer felt too much. bobclark86 Nov 2013 #37
We already have a right to die... bobclark86 Nov 2013 #33
Painless? Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #39
Unless you screw up and survive Revanchist Nov 2013 #48
If you do it right, you don't notice the pain ... Myrina Nov 2013 #49
Dead people don't feel pain n/t bobclark86 Nov 2013 #57
For a better chance of a truly painless death, it should be administered by a doctor. NuclearDem Nov 2013 #51
I don't think my uncle bobclark86 Nov 2013 #56
Healthy people who commit suicde are no longer able to pay their mandatory health insurance premiums Fumesucker Nov 2013 #40
Yes pscot Nov 2013 #42
Yes, electively, yes. AtheistCrusader Nov 2013 #44
Ultimately it should be an option that should only be decided between patient and doctor. NuclearDem Nov 2013 #50
We currently have a society that provides for-profit medical services with very little safety net struggle4progress Nov 2013 #53
Not unless there are special circumstances. Th1onein Nov 2013 #55
I need no requirements. NCTraveler Nov 2013 #58
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