Quebecois Officials Deny Euthanasia A Cost-Cutting Measure: Uh-Huh

Here’s another pro-deather lie that’s popping up in the Quebec assisted suicide hearings – the official denial that euthanasia will not morph into a cost-cutting measure. Earth to Quebec: It’s already happening. Just yesterday a grieving widow testified that her husband, who had MS, committed suicide because of pain associated with his condition. Why the pain? Because the energies of much of the medical community is focused on killing people, not putting the resources into effective pain management – which is, by the way, very effective indeed.

Euthanasia hearings not linked to cost-cutting: MNA

A Quebec government committee looking into euthanasia and assisted suicide was not convened to find a way to cut health care costs and empty hospital beds, said the committee chair Thursday.

A Quebec government committee looking into euthanasia and assisted suicide was not convened to find a way to cut health care costs and empty hospital beds, said the committee chair Thursday.

Liberal MNA Geoff Kelley made a rare intervention at the committee's public hearings in Montreal to discredit the conspiracy theory put forward by some that economic arguments are at the heart of the debate started by the government.

"This is not an exercise in eugenics; this is not an exercise in finding some fast remedy to our budgetary problems," Kelley told those who came to participate in the hearings at a downtown Montreal hotel. more