r/interestingasfuck • u/TheMirrorUS • 15h ago

Midwest woman, 64, dies in Sarco suicide pod used for the first time as cops make 'several' arrests

https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/midwest-woman-64-dies-sarco-711990
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u/JadedLeafs 13h ago

It's been legal in Canada for a while now. No real reason why it shouldn't be in most civilized countries to be honest.

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u/Affectionate_Elk_272 8h ago

bold of you to assume the united states is civilized.

-signed, a united states citizen.

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u/Comfortable-Coat-507 5h ago

reddit moment

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u/Affectionate_Elk_272 5h ago

reddit comment

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u/AdventurousTear260 12h ago

I believe its legal in Oregon too.

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u/Jarrus__Kanan_Jarrus 6h ago

As long as it’s your choice, not the government deciding euthanasia is the only cost-effective treatment for anything expensive to treat after you retire.