Is your country on the verge of making it legal for sick children, of any age, to be killed by lethal injection?
a. Yes
b. No
If you answered yes to any of the questions in the above survey, then you can be sure that your society is serious trouble.
No, this isn’t a satire blog post.
The country of Belgium is now on the verge of making it legal for children, of any age, to request that the state, in the form of a physician, administers them a lethal injection to end their lives.
But don’t panic people, because the death-addicted grim reapers who thought up this gem of a piece of legislation have included the following safeguards to ensure that the killing of children remains respectable in Belgium: