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The ad could not come at a worse time. There is a critical shortage of organs for transplant which results in thousands of people dying each year who could benefit if there were not such a shortage. The government is currently trying to revise regulations for organ distribution which are more equitable in order to relieve this serious problem. Encouraging more people to be willing to have their organs donated after they die is a crucial step in relieving this shortage. Such a breach of taste calls for serious remedies.