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Jack Kevorkian

I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.

Jack Kevorkian

Age

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Jack Kevorkian is saying that he took a risky action and did not achieve the outcome he wanted, specifically failing to protect his ability to make certain decisions about aging or death. However, through this failure, he confirmed that society still experiences ignorance or harsh conditions related to aging, which he refers to as the "Dark Age."

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