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�In my first ever anti-euthanasia piece, which was published in Newsweek back in 1993, I warned that legalizing assisted suicide would lead to organ harvesting of those killed by doctors "as a plum to society." For my trouble. I was called alarmist and hysterical—and those were the nice letters.
Alas, rather than being alarmist, I was prescient. Today in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Canada, people who ask to be killed by doctors are sometimes organ harvested too. Not only that, but the phenomenon was celebrated in the media as "a growing boon to organ donation" in the Ottawa Citizen, with the story sighing, "Ontarians who opt for medically assisted deaths (MAiD) are increasingly saving or improving other people's lives by also including organ and tissue donation as part of their final wishes."...