On today’s episode, we will discuss the question should euthanasia or assisted suicide be legal? With New Zealand recently voting in support of an euthanasia law, we will look at some of the arguments and debates surrounding the issue!
Transcript!! - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2020/11/04/16-should-we-have-the-right-to-die/
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