01-27-2006, 07:44 PM
(This post was last modified: 01-28-2006, 12:33 PM by Occhidiangela.)
kandrathe,Jan 27 2006, 01:28 PM Wrote:Hmmm, sort of a more modern version of being drawn, and quartered. No need for life support though, since you would just take the heart last. The problem would be the propensity for abuse for the organ trade.A new twist on Edgar Allen Poe's "Telltale Heart" story. I don't know, harvesting eyes and various other bits and pieces might not be an undue risk when a blind person might benifit from an upgrade to sight.
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On second thought, naaaah. Ghoulish. There are a lot of us, me included, who are donors of record. All it takes to start filling the crying need for more organs (my liver is a worker, let me promise you) is to rescind drunk driving rules to allow for a higher rate of fatal accidents and an ensuing increase in supply of harvested organs. Hey, why stop there? A PSA campaign encouraging people to commit suicide --
Nah. Bad Idea.
Forget I mentioned it. :whistling:
Occhi
EDIT: thanks Artega
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In War, the outcome is never final. --Carl von Clausewitz--
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
John 11:35 - consider why.
In Memory of Pete