Canadian Health Care

WATCH Canadian Health Chief To Critics: 'I'm Eating My Cookie'

The Huffington Post | William Alden | Posted 05.25.2011

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The chief of Canada's Alberta Health Services is apparently less interested in explaining alleged health care flaws than in eating a cookie. When r...

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Funding Public Health Care With a Publicly Owned Bank: How Canada Did It

Ellen Brown | Posted 05.26.2011

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Ellen Brown

The Bank of Canada was created to end the hardships of the depression and give the government responsibility for the health of the economy. As it turned out, the Bank funded the health of the Canadian people.

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America's Health Care Stupidity

Diane Francis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Diane Francis

The momentum is there and the Senate may water down health care reform but it will pass some version. This will become one of the most popular and beloved policies since Social Security and Medicare.

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Palin Tricked By Comedian Again, Says Canada Should Drop Public Health Care (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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At a recent stop on her "Going Rogue" book tour, Sarah Palin told Canadian comedian Mary Walsh that Canada should get rid of its public health care sy...

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Sam Stein

Obama Ally Schweitzer: I Like The Public Option But It's Likely Dead

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Montana Governor and Obama ally Brian Schweitzer acknowledged on Friday that while he supported a public option for health insurance coverage, the pro...

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My Brain and the Ontario Health Care System

Paul E. Barber | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul E. Barber

The complaints directed at Canada's health care system about waiting times for treatment are without foundation. My experience -- I was treated for a brain tumor in 2004 -- says quite the opposite.

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Real Canadians Stick Up For Universal Health Care

The Huffington Post | Gideon Pine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Amid all the hyperbole in the ongoing debate about the future of American health care, some of the most extreme public disagreements are over the expe...

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Health Experiences From Around The World -- How Do Universal Health Care Systems Compare?

Huffington Post | Margo Irvin and Morgan Korn | Posted 05.25.2011

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Landmark health care legislation that would provide health insurance for all Americans is under intense scrutiny -- in particular, the "public option,...

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Canadian Health Care: Fact vs. Fiction

The Real News | Posted 05.25.2011

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Natalie Mehra suggests that the flaws in Canadian system are due to lack of democracy and funding, not lack of privatization.

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