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Huntard
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Message 1 of 9 (815540)
07-21-2017 7:01 AM


We, in the most liberal nation of The Netherlands, have got some nice characters running around in our politics as well:
In The Nether the doctor will kill you now by Kees van der Staaij, member of parliament (his party has 3 seats out of 150).
To read the full article you need a sub, but Mr. Van der Staaij tweeted the letter himself, so here's a link to that.
And to make it completely convenient, the letter:
More intended as info, but if people want to discuss, social issues forum I guess.

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Huntard
Member (Idle past 2316 days)
Posts: 2870
From: Limburg, The Netherlands
Joined: 09-02-2008


Message 4 of 9 (815551)
07-21-2017 9:03 AM
Reply to: Message 3 by Pressie
07-21-2017 8:57 AM


I'd hope not, but it does demonstrate that even over here, we've got some pretty conservative individuals.

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Huntard
Member (Idle past 2316 days)
Posts: 2870
From: Limburg, The Netherlands
Joined: 09-02-2008


Message 6 of 9 (815554)
07-21-2017 9:09 AM
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07-21-2017 9:05 AM


Faith writes:
You are in favor of all forms of euthanasia or what?
I'm not sure what you mean by "all forms of euthanasia", but I am generally in favour of it, yes. As long as it is the individuals choice. This includes those that view their lives as being "fullfiled".

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