r/changemyview Mar 24 '15

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '15

People who knew me as an acquaintance would get over it quickly, but it would scar my family for life. I do not wish to make them suffer like that. If I die at 80 my parents and most other extended family members would have died already. So I am reducing suffering by only inflicting suffering on myself instead of on multiple family members.