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Should euthanasia be legalized?
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Selected claim, supporting its parent
The legalization of euthanasia might send a message to terminally ill people that their life is not worth living.
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Pro claim 1
Simply offering euthanasia for terminally ill people forces them to reconsider the value of their own lives.
Con claim 1, children below
This would only be the case if legalizing euthanasia allowed physicians to perform the procedure on any terminally ill patient. This is not what legal euthanasia entails.