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probably, but keep in mind that those places are extraordinarily expensive to run. even though we are seeing massive increases in deaths as a result of their cl
by kolbe 10y ago
probably, but keep in mind that those places are extraordinarily expensive to run. even though we are seeing massive increases in deaths as a result of their closure, it may still have been the right decision. there's a value to everything, including life.
- glhaynes 10y agoEasier to stomach if the defunding of those programs had been in order to redirect that funding toward better-producing programs.
- undersuit 10y agoIt's easy to put a value on someone else's life. How much should we spend on your life before it's ok to consign you to death?
- kolbe 10y agono, it's not easy or pleasant or anything to put value on someone else's life. but it's a reality. and to your question: i don't think it's your job to spend anything on my life. and i would certainly choose to die if the cost was bankrupting my family, for example.
- mason240 10y agoThe flipside of course, is how much extra are you willing to spend to save every preventable death? How much are you you willing spend on someone else's life before it's ok for you to consign their death?