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‘I’d rather be free than entombed in my body’

Last August, my sister Betsy asked if I knew anything about using Bitcoin, a form of virtual currency.

It took me awhile to realize why she was asking: She wanted to buy a lethal amount of drugs and she didn’t want the purchase to be traceable.

A beautiful, outgoing, talented artist, Betsy was diagnosed with ALS in July 2013. It’s a cruel disease that slowly robs a person of the ability to move, spe . . .