Britain’s Baroness Mary Warnock has declared that advanced Alzheimer’s or dementia sufferers are a wasteful burden on their families and society. Paul Russell disagrees.What is the point? A common question, and one, no doubt, most of us have uttered at some time or another. Its common usage does not invite an expansive answer — usually just a sage-like nod in broad agreement. It can be a counsel of futility or frustration.Recently, a UK baroness, Mary Warnock, contributed to a debate …
