(2) We have only her husband's word that she once said she would not want to be kept alive by such means. She did not make out a "loving will" or otherwise make her wishes known to anyone else.
(3) Her husband stands to inherit a substantial amount if she dies. If he divorces her to marry the woman he is with now, he gets nothing. If she stays in a coma hooked up to machines for many more years (as is apparently possible), that money will be eaten up by her medical expenses.
Though I suppose that a web site which calls itself "morons.org" might not be expected to cover all sides of an issue with equal balance . . .
At 11:48 PM 10/14/03 -0500, The Fool wrote:
<<http://web.morons.org/article.jsp?sectionid=1&id=4062>>
Abortion foes try to block brain-dead woman's final wish. [snip]
-- Ronn! :)
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