“Dr. Death,” Philip Nitschke, gets US tax-deductible status for his suicide machines

By Michael Cook Americans can now get a tax-deduction for promoting assisted suicide. The world’s best-known assisted suicide activist, Australia’s Philip Nitschke, has drawn the curtains on a 501(c)3 non-profit called Exit Generation. Donations, bequests, gifts will be tax deductible to the full extent of the law. Dr. Nitschke says that “Exit Generation shares the same …

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Nitschke designs suicide machine which doubles as a coffin

The latest in a series of DIY suicide gadgets By Michael Cook Australia’s best-known euthanasia activist, Dr. Philip Nitschke, is back in the news with another machine for committing suicide, the Sarco capsule. The machine will allow anyone who has the access key to end their life by simply pressing a button. Developed in the …

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