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The NY Times and Washington Post also had silly articles that presented this as a serious debate.

• woodruffw 5y ago
  I don't remember WaPo's article, but the NYT article that I read didn't mention any ethical issues or the recipient's past[1]. [1]: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/10/health/heart-transplant-pig-bennett.html https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/10/health/heart-transplant-p...
  • jessriedel 5y ago
    https://mobile.twitter.com/Jess_Riedel/status/1481796209815683074 https://mobile.twitter.com/Jess_Riedel/status/14817962098156... https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/01/13/pig-heart-transplant-stabbing-david-bennett/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/01/13/pig-heart... https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/13/health/pig-heart-transplant-bennett.html https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/13/health/pig-heart-transpla...
    • woodruffw 5y ago
      Thanks for linking that. I hadn't seen that article, and I'm disappointed to see them highlight his past in that manner.
    • davidw 5y ago
      The https://twitter.com/DougJBalloon https://twitter.com/DougJBalloon tweets write themselves. "This felon was given a pig heart. Here's why that's a problem for ..."