New York is poised to join an unholy alliance of US states that let doctors help people kill themselves.

It’s done under the guise of humanitarian empathy, but in practice it merely cheapens and devalues life.

Advocates say that enabling a speedy death is a kindness for those in pain. They claim it’ll only be employed in the most devastating of circumstances, where a terminally ill patient has just a short time to live and wishes to “die with dignity.”

These are the same people who want us to kill our babies if they’re inconvenient and sterilize our children to placate an adult fantasy that they can swap their sex.

That’s not humanitarianism, it’s selfishness. And so is assisted death.

From 1998 to 2020, more than 5,300 Americans died by assisted suicide in Oregon, Washington, DC and Hawaii, three places where it was then legal.

A 2022 study found that 95% of them were white, mostly college-educated. Almost all, 85%, had cancer or a neurological disease and were in hospice or palliative care.

That’s the image the 81 New York Assembly members who voted last week to legalize what they euphemistically call........

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