Jiang says euthanasia means good death and defines it in class as doctor-assisted or government-assisted suicide.
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euthanasia
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Jiang defines MAID as medical assistance in dying, euthanasia, and describes it as the government helping people kill themselves when life feels meaningless, depression is present, or disease feels incurable.
Jiang argues that rising euthanasia deaths and faster approval windows in Canada show death becoming a first resort rather than a last resort.
He says cancer patients and poor people are encouraged toward euthanasia because expensive treatment makes them burdens on the medical system.
Jiang contrasts an older moral order, where every life was treated as a gift from God and society protected the vulnerable, with a present order ruled by cost and revenue calculations.
Jiang predicts massive remilitarization and social restructuring, with the aging crisis becoming a decisive test for Europe and East Asia; he provocatively identifies Japan as a possible first mover toward national euthanasia.
Jiang predicts that within roughly five to ten years Japan could become the only country capable of resolving elderly demographic pressure, because its cohesive culture could support an organic elder-led willingness to choose euthanasia as a sacrifice for society.
Jiang speculates that a future Japanese response to demographic crisis could include euthanasia or other extreme sacrificial measures for the sake of national survival.
Jiang predicts that within roughly ten years Japan may reach a point where elderly people voluntarily accept euthanasia or self-sacrifice for the survival of the nation and culture.
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"In the Islamic world, especially in South America. And so once American empire fades, American empire is not able to provide a material lifestyle,..."
"...I think will happen is that Japan will institute a national euthanasia program. So if you're over 80, you will volunteer to you know,..."
"...a burnout anymore so i will choose to um um do euthanasia and"
"it's going to come organically from the elderly now of course the government what they will do is maybe give the families um a..."
"...say this but it's possible, uh, Japan introduces a policy of euthanasia and everyone over 80 is like, I've had 80 years of my..."
"Um, I've had a good time. Going to the forest with a samurai sword. Exactly. Exactly. Just think of the number of ways that..."
"...and that's enough for me. And so you might have even euthanasia in Japan. And I actually see that happening in maybe ten. Yeah...."
"...is crazy because I've thought about that. I look at the euthanasia happening in Canada, for example, in Switzerland. Yes. And it's very interesting..."
"Here's some money. Thanks for euthanasia, this type of thing."
"...taboo in China to try to get the elderly to commit euthanasia. So China is stuck, whereas Japan, they still have. I'm not saying..."
"...introduced a new policy called MAID, called Medical Assistance in Dying, euthanasia. And the idea here is that if you feel life is meaningless,..."
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Uberboyo pushes Jiang from geopolitics into demography, soft power, religion, bureaucracy, and aging.
Western decline looks like immigration crisis, unaffordable housing, assisted death, fake prosperity, debt, surveillance, and war.
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