Commentary
It goes by the almost innocuous name of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID): it’s MAID in Canada.
The federal government does not want to call MAID a euthanasia program because of the negative connotation that word has to murderous, totalitarian regimes like Nazi Germany. It may be a voluntary euthanasia program, unlike the coercive program unleashed by the Nazis on their oppressed society, but “euthanasia” should still induce a chill in our spines and nausea in our stomachs.
And so it should continue to be, as the federal government continues to assiduously escalate its program and include many more “eligible” groups who will be able to receive the blessing of the state to commit suicide….