I’m a conservative and I’m all for it

Essentially on a utilitarian analysis. I strongly believe that the amount of suffering prevented will outweigh the amount of abuse (by coercion/whatever).

Posted By: Old Git on November 30th 2024 at 08:46:20

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Was a bit surprised at the conversation around assisted dying on here yesterday (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Nov 30, 05:50:19
- The split, I saw suggested (General Chat) - paulg, Nov 30, 08:21:09
  - I don’t think it is a party political issue; it’s a personal experience one (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Nov 30, 08:53:31
    - Not party political no (General Chat) - paulg, Nov 30, 09:09:17
  - Tory here and I’m for it. I was actually confused by the Tory party line (n/m) (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Nov 30, 08:49:07
    - as it was a free vote ..... (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Nov 30, 08:51:58
    - conservative small c (I meant) (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, Nov 30, 08:51:28
  - I’m a conservative and I’m all for it (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 30, 08:46:20
    - What are the metrics though? This are almost impossible things to measure (General Chat) - maidstoneyellow, Nov 30, 11:54:37
  - Out of interest, who do you consider to be 'socialist'? (General Chat) - norwaay, Nov 30, 08:44:47
    - Matthew Gibson (n/m) (General Chat) - Graham Nine, Nov 30, 12:56:44
    - Diane abbott? (General Chat) - paulg, Nov 30, 08:52:42
      - Ah sorry - yes. That should have been obvious! (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Nov 30, 09:09:10
      - Is she against it? (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 30, 08:56:14
        
        i wonder if she's even read it in full, hell i doubt many on her have actually read it (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 30, 10:54:35
        
        👍 (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Nov 30, 11:09:51
        
        diane abbot voted against assisted dying yesterday (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Nov 30, 09:54:45
        
        Shit, I'd not thought of that (General Chat) - paulg, Nov 30, 09:30:00
- I too would have expected SCC to be in favour (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 30, 08:00:31
  - I don’t think that’s the method they use though (General Chat) - footymadman, Nov 30, 10:24:26
    - You just wait! (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Nov 30, 11:04:29
      - Haha (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Nov 30, 13:43:07
  - Bad people yes (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Nov 30, 09:59:15

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