{"id":22151,"date":"2019-03-06T18:49:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T07:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=22151"},"modified":"2019-03-06T18:49:47","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T07:49:47","slug":"belgium-euthanized-2357-people-last-year-including-dozens-of-mentally-disabled-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=22151","title":{"rendered":"Belgium Euthanized 2357 People Last Year, Including Dozens of Mentally Disabled Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"388\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/elderly_patient.jpg\" alt=\"Elderly Patient\" class=\"wp-image-22152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/elderly_patient.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/elderly_patient-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You cannot trust governments!<br>\nThey are the collective irresponsibility of the people!<br>\nAnd this is a first world, &#8220;benign&#8221; government too!<br>\nGovernments should have their powers strictly curtailed and, like Mark Twain said, changed often, like nappies, and for the same reason!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-lifenews-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1E4OHP4t7W\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2019\/03\/04\/belgium-euthanized-2357-people-last-year-including-dozens-of-mentally-disabled-patients\/\">Belgium Euthanized 2357 People Last Year, Including Dozens of Mentally Disabled Patients<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Belgium Euthanized 2357 People Last Year, Including Dozens of Mentally Disabled Patients&#8221; &#8212; LifeNews.com\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2019\/03\/04\/belgium-euthanized-2357-people-last-year-including-dozens-of-mentally-disabled-patients\/embed\/#?secret=u8N2DZLI6S#?secret=1E4OHP4t7W\" data-secret=\"1E4OHP4t7W\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You cannot trust governments! They are the collective irresponsibility of the people! And this is a first world, &#8220;benign&#8221; government too! Governments should have their powers strictly curtailed and, like Mark Twain said, changed often, like nappies, and for the same reason!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22153,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22151\/revisions\/22153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}