[Avodah] Murder?

[Zev Sero]

On 19/11/2010 2:50 PM, Harry Maryles wrote:
> Is there no ethical problem with a wealthy person having a better chance at surviving a disease because of his wealth? Shouldn't health care be blind to wealth?

No, why on earth should it be?  It's natural that rich people have better
access to everything that enhances or extends life.  In a famine rich
people can afford food; is that somehow wrong?  What's the point of wealth
if it can't buy you what you need, when you need it?

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