Spotlight: How death became the fight of Andrew Denton’s life
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The Difficulty of Voting for Voluntary Assisted Dying Legislation
In South Australia in 2016, they had parliament had debated this issue something like 14 times. And we just failed to get it over the line. I saw some senior palliative care doctors go to MPs and tell them I'm truths about what was happening at the end of life. If you can sow one seed of FUD, you're going to get a harvest of hesitation and you'll end up with not this bill. So our second motto is no stone unturned, no two are unstoned which basically means every bit of bullshit, every piece of misinformation, always challenge it, always chase it down. Always make sure the information we're giving is credible peer reviewed and can be
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