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Old 02-20-2006, 04:38 AM   #57 (permalink)
maleficent
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Menoman
I think you're missing the entire point here...
I'm not missing the point... I am an organ donor... I have also donated gallons of blood, and have donated bone marrow more than once... I have little patience for people who dont.

However, I also don't think that the government has the right to have any say in what happens to my organs when I die. I have a will to dispense with my assets, I have a living will to decide what happens when I am in that situation. It's my choice, that choice is not made for me by someone else. By having an opt out, that choice becomes less mine.
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