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An organ donor gave her his heart. But now she can’t afford the life-saving medicines to keep it beating (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] lemmyman@lemmy.world 14 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Huh, guess we need to make sure heart transplants only go to the financially stable.

(/s just in case)

[–] caurvo@aussie.zone 1 points 8 months ago

Maybe we should just put the organs up for auction, that way we know only the most financially well off will receive them. And this way the auction house gets a cut.