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I am not likely to quote the New York Times very often, but sometimes, quotables make it into print, here, the economic pros and cons of bumping off the innocents.

Shows the thinking processes.....

Weighing the True Costs and Benefits in a Matter of Life and Death

8mm

401 posted on 01/19/2006 5:42:44 AM PST by 8mmMauser (Jezu, ufam Tobie!..Jesus I trust in Thee)
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Interesting. Except, of course, for calling Terri "comatose" (another example of the power of the press to spread evil lies). But he does make a decent case that morality and economics are allied and not at odds. He is correct in citing Adam Smith who is rightly famous for pioneering free market economics but who was actually a professor of moral philosophy.


403 posted on 01/19/2006 5:55:00 AM PST by T'wit (Brokeback Mountain: the sin that dare not yippee-kai-yay-kai-yea its name.)
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