9.19.2007

Who wants my kidney?


(As of May 27, 2007) BBC News reports that a Dutch TV station says it will go ahead with a program in which a terminally ill woman selects one of three patients to receive her kidneys. It's a reality TV competition and the winner gets an organ - from the creators of Big Brother. First reaction: Ew. Second reaction: A little proud that this horrifying idea is not making its debut on American television. Go USA! Nothing makes me more patriotic than finding out the Dutch are crazier than we are.
Read the BBC article

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