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[Brent Allsop]

Evidently Charlie Munger agrees.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/charlie-munger-said-healthcare-providers-190014911.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9uZXdzLmdvb2dsZS5jb20v&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAK1f_xiTU-G6qjQYy33XHHAT12ImhqPdHb8TYMvp6LMVDMvGW7dPIB-l3p0nQNdQErEGnVOSFaBsysifBpq1SHsi1w6x5tSpFJtsEYoU6RFdlASn9IRxBwKRinuYnGqeOmeEutPtsRzdh-M7xC713AicJWXph3SG7hqLb9y04fkB



On Sat, Jun 17, 2023 at 1:05 PM MB via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, June 16, 2023 14:24, efc--- via extropy-chat wrote:
>
> > I always find these immortality discussions very strange. For me, it is
> > not about immortality per se, but about choice. Being able to decide
> > yourself when you had enough.
> >
>
> Choice please.  Don't you ever wonder if being kept alive by medical
> heroic measures and care when you're obviously near/at the end is a $$$
> game for the system?  What the patient wants seems to not matter.  What
> the family wants also gets overruled.
>
> Especially nowadays when pain killers are in the Fed spotlight, and
> doctors who care are afraid?
>
> Regards,
> MB
> ... who has watched old and beloved family members ....  :(
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