You don't have to pay tax to be worth saving.
You don't have to climb mountains, or be fit and healthy, or be nice, or even well-loved.
You don't earn the right to matter, it's something you're born with. Everybody matters. Everyone is important.

I don't talk about God much on here, but the Quaker belief in that of God in everybody is probably the most important spiritual belief I have.
Nazism began by killing the disabled, which won support because of the long-term disabled left after the flu and polio epidemics.

I don't suppose any of the people making those arguments want to gas the disabled, but the underlying assumptions worry me.
You don't have to earn your right to matter. You're born with it. Everyone matters. And everyone is divine.