Curious what people think about the Times publishing this piece, aside from opinions about the professor's ideas. (Full disclosure: I think his views are reprehensible.)

A Yale Professor Suggested Mass Suicide for Old People in Japan. What Did He Mean? https://nyti.ms/3RSYSOg

A Yale Professor Suggested Mass Suicide for Old People in Japan. What Did He Mean?

Yusuke Narita says he is mainly addressing a growing effort to revamp Japan’s age-based hierarchies. Still, he has pushed the country’s hottest button.

The New York Times