Would You Want to Live as a Vegetable?

Delenda est Carthago considers the above question. My answer is that we're already vegetables.

On a serious note, if we're allowed to execute people simply because someone influential thinks their life isn't worth living, a slippery slope might lead to nerdicide. The theory that nerdish weirdos and anti-social malcontents don't have a life that's worth living was a clear message of A Most Peculiar Man by Simon and Garfunkel.