Dying made easy. (euthanasia referendum in Washington state election)

National Review | November 4, 1991| | Copyright

THIS ELECTION season, residents of Washington state are seeing some unusual ads. In one, a young girl is sobbing outside an intensive-care unit, plaintively crying, "My father never thought he'd have to die this way." He is inside, comatose, festooned with a complex web of IV tubes snaking from mouth and nose, nearly buried under a mass of hightech medical machinery. The ad urges voters to pass Initiative 119, which would make Washington the only place in the world where active euthanasia was sanctioned by law.

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