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NGinpa (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:42 PM Original message |
In our healthcare system, should money absolutely buy extended life |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Very difficult question. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Considering the overpopulation we already have on this planet |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Absolutely agreed |
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NGinpa (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's not my point! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I don't care what your point is |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Extending lifespan is very real science |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You've been reading too many vitamin pusher sites. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. no state control |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Absolutely Not! |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. No - but in any case vastly extended life doesn't seem to be on the cards |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Today, those with wealth buy longer lives with existing medical procedures including buying organs |
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NGinpa (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The point to me is: |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. If society makes such decisions, from where will the money come? I understand mandatory taxes for |
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NGinpa (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. egalitarian-based methods |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Interesting concept but it raises the question of what laws would you pass to prevent the private |
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NGinpa (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. My beliefs. |
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