The Case Against State-Sanctioned Euthanasia
Quillette Podcast
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🗓️ 1 June 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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| 0:57.3 | button. This week I have a guest whom many of you will know from the culture war over transgender |
| 1:03.1 | rights, former University of Sussex philosophy professor Kathleen Stock. But Kathleen's latest book, |
| 1:10.5 | titled Do Not Go Gentle, isn't about gender. Rather, |
| 1:14.5 | it's about assisted dying or euthanasia. Whatever name you pick for it, Kathleen argues that a |
| 1:20.9 | formal government-run system that actively assists people seeking to kill themselves is immoral. |
| 1:27.3 | Now, before proceeding further, I should let |
| 1:29.5 | listeners know that I'm on the opposite side of the debate from Kathleen on this issue. While I |
| 1:35.3 | opposed a lot of the expansive, socially progressive agenda implemented by Justin Trudeau during his |
| 1:41.7 | time as Canadian Prime Minister, this is an issue that I think |
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