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Assisted Suicide
May 4, 2021
Amy Littlefield
The Rise of the Corporate-Catholic “Zombie Hospital”
A labor fight at Saint Vincent Hospital in Massachusetts reveals how massive health systems use weak religious affiliations as cover for toxic practices, from unions to reproductive health.
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Elizabeth Bruenig
Your Right to Die Isn’t Enough
The ethics and morality of assisted suicide
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Harold Pollack
This Woman Will Take Her Own Life November 1. Our Healthcare System Let Her Down.
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David Thomson
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