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2023-07-11 17:59:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 29713C0EEE8B3D1E5C519AAF2CA4E3AB8A0B3E1EB8AA2D4B1120E43FA828184C
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Headline is misleading without article: https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Canadians-Turn-to-Euthanasia-as-Solution-to-Unbearable-Poverty-20220523-0013.html While poverty may prompt applications, only those with serious physical illnesses qualify for assisted dying in Canada as of 2023. Mental illness alone is insufficient. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/health-services-benefits/medical-assistance-dying.html
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