3 ms·
Some reasons you didn't list: fear of abuse; fear of sweeping other problems under the rug (e.g. loneliness, poverty, lack of elderly care homes); fear of slipp
by bondarchuk 2y ago
Some reasons you didn't list: fear of abuse; fear of sweeping other problems under the rug (e.g. loneliness, poverty, lack of elderly care homes); fear of slipperly slope (e.g. extending the program to non-terminal diseases, mental problems etc..); fear of social pressure.
It's not that long ago that people were dying in hospitals while their relatives were forbidden from seeing them, and by the way hospitals were under immense pressure to free up beds.
- snakeyjake 2y agoI understand. Some people are full of fear about many things. My only fears are disappointing my mother and Alzheimer’s. I certainly do not fear an imperfect system.