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>their youngest son “completely transformed” by the treatment he received in Norway Even though he didn't get enough credit for the work he had done, his goal
by Abishek_Muthian 8y ago
>their youngest son “completely transformed” by the treatment he received in Norway
Even though he didn't get enough credit for the work he had done, his goal to provide better health care for his son is fulfilled; that should provide him the satisfaction above everything else.
- peteretep 8y ago> that should provide him the satisfaction above everything else Being a good parent above all other considerations is not a universally held moral.
- village-idiot 8y agoWe can assume that it’s one that the subject shares though, considering how much risk he and his wife were willing to tolerate to get their son better treatment.
- peteretep 8y agoWhat him and his wife were willing to risk: moving to Norway, when one of them was Norwegian, from Iraq.
- village-idiot 8y agoThe article makes it very clear he had planned to give up his career, and they had to effectively smuggle themselves out of the country. The government was tracking him so they knew who to grab if they nationalized the oil.