The Death Space

The 24/7 news cycle has been talking about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act non-stop for months. We're all a little stressed. For the purposes of this blog specifically - how does this bill affect elderly citizens, those with disabilities & chronic illness, and low-income individuals (in all categories) at end of life? Let's talk about it.

“Dignity in death” is the rallying call of proponents of medical aid in dying and that phrase points out the difference nicely: the element of choice is what supports dignity, but also choice as an informed and rational component in end-of-life decisions. Without legal, safe, and comprehensive choices...