We will allow you to commit suicide to end a life of pain, but not smoke a joint to alleviate the pain that makes you want to die?
Sigh, another spineless capitulation from the Government…
David Seymour’s deeply principled manner in which he set out to gain cross party support for his Euthanasia legislation alongside his staunch defence and support of Free Speech is positioning ACT for a level of support not seen since the days of Rodney Hide.
I have no doubt whatsoever that Trump is so craven, so devoid of ethics, so narcissistic in his belief of absolute power that he most certainly did demand dirt on his political opponent before handing over military aid to the Ukraine.
I am equally certain that this entire impeachment will not only fail but could inadvertently cement him a 2020 victory.
As societal entropy fuelled by subjective rage social media and environmental collapse divides solidarity in favour of ‘fuck you survivalism’, each tribe will start seeing the other in the worst terms with the cruellest agendas.
In the age of the deep fake and troll bot farms, a multi-platform source of journalism you can trust has become essential to a democracy.
The Government is there to shape and regulate the market for public good, this is a way to reshape it and make peoples lives a little easier.
This is a huge political victory for Seymour and the woke’s attempt to strangle off free speech has back fired.
Will this bill allow those in pain and with terminal illness the peace they deserve or will it become a loophole of coercion?
We can’t keep subsidising Chinese military propaganda and American corporate interests to tell their stories and sell their values without contributing to our own voice and our own national interests.