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The only difference between this and what is legal in the Soviet of Washington is the relatively slight matter of who gets to make the call on whether the life unworthy of being lived should be terminated. And that will soon devolve to the person most likely to find profit or ease from terminating the unwanted.
What? You think this is about human dignity and not about cutting costs?