Some tribal societies let older adults die or kill them when these people are no longer useful and require care.

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This is true for some tribal societies that have a tradition of euthanasia or sacrificing older adults who are perceived as burdensome or no longer productive in their society. It is important to note, however, that not all tribal societies have this practice and that it is a complex issue with cultural, ethical, and moral implications.

Some Tribal Societies Let Older Adults Die or Kill Them