Why assume an emotional response is necessarily wrong or bad? Lots of crazy ideologies depend on people suppressing their immediate revulsion to killing or harming people, in the name of some supposed future good.

How do we know that anything useful will come out of throwing away $50 million? Maybe it will undermine mainstream interest seeing not just the risks, but an unwillingness for a community to help itself.

Feel free to avoid medical help if you shot yourself in the foot. Don't try to persuade others that it is virtuous or wise.