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June 23, 2005
Fitting that we may not own our bodies soon...
if the AMA has their way. Of course, I am safe, since no one wants what’s left of me for medical use, though I am sure my fertilizer value is high.
Posted by Crusader at June 23, 2005 12:47 PM
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The Supreme Court will allow towns to condemn your body so that companies can use them for medical research and economic development.
"The Township Committee has decided that your body would be more productive as a prostitute."
Posted by: Mr. Bingley at June 23, 2005 01:09 PM
"Soylent Green is Crusader!"
Posted by: Mr. Bingley at June 23, 2005 01:11 PM
"The AMA says some other countries have boosted their organ donation rates through presumed consent laws."
Gee, that doesn't sound to me like "donation". Sounds more like a tax.
If this goes through, I fully expect to see a push to force everyone to donate one kidney before death.
Posted by: Ken Summers at June 23, 2005 03:55 PM
But Ken, it's for the children!
Posted by: Crusader at June 23, 2005 04:30 PM
My liver won't be, if they keep this shit up.
Posted by: Ken Summers at June 23, 2005 04:33 PM