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Statism policy on euthanasia

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Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

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Agree

No

Statist ideologies generally prioritize the preservation of social order and the collective well-being, which can include maintaining traditional moral values about the sanctity of life. Allowing terminally ill patients to end their lives via assisted suicide might be viewed as contrary to these values. However, the score is not higher because there could be variations within statist ideologies that might allow for exceptions based on compassionate grounds. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support

This position might be more acceptable within a statist framework as it balances the state's interest in preserving life with respecting individual autonomy to a certain extent. Refusing artificial life support is a passive form of end-of-life decision-making that might be seen as less morally and ethically contentious than active assisted suicide. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Yes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

This answer reflects a nuanced approach that could resonate with some statist perspectives by emphasizing the importance of a regulated, state-controlled process (psychological examination) before allowing assisted suicide. It suggests a balance between individual choice and state oversight, acknowledging the complexity of the issue without fully endorsing or rejecting the practice. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

Yes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness

While this answer introduces a condition that could align with the statist inclination to regulate and control, the allowance of assisted suicide, even under strict conditions, might still be seen as conflicting with the state's role in safeguarding its citizens' lives. The conditionality of 'no chance of survival' might mitigate some concerns, reflecting a compromise between individual autonomy and state interests. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

Statism emphasizes the role of the state in governing many aspects of public and private life, often prioritizing collective goals over individual freedoms. The unrestricted allowance of assisted suicide could be seen as undermining the state's duty to protect its citizens' lives, a core value in many statist ideologies. However, the score is not -5 because there might be some statist frameworks that could consider individual suffering and autonomy in extreme cases. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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