[malakhi]

because on the day whan that changes your mindset and outlook about what you can and will live with is likely to change too.

That may be. And living wills can be changed. I don't, however, think government or the medical community should be second-guessing the clearly established -- in writing -- wishes of the patient.

[bvw]

Suicide is illegal. And what I suggested is not just "that may be" it is. It happens all the time.