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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 11:47 AM Original message |
Canadian gives facts about "Canadians flood into the U.S. for medical care" lie |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. The comment is absolutely correct... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. My most right wing friend who used to live in Canada |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes, nothing teaches like experience |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 03:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. There is now a website up for Republicans for single payer |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. They probably are just a small minority |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Canadians wont so much as spend an hour in the US without solid travel insurance |
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YewNork (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 07:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. When I worked in Canada, one of the benefits my employer provided was "out of country" health ins. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Brilliant! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. When the Canadian healthcare system opts to send a patient |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yup. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. Teh illegals are here for our great free healthcare too. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. It's not so much that they have "free" healthcare by policy |
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YewNork (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. In Canada the rules are... |
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YewNork (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. How do they think these Canadians could afford to come here? |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. One correction. The Looie is worth MORE than the USD... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. If that's true, you got ripped off |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Whoops... Fees |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The loonie actully hit $1.10 agains the USD about a year ago... |
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YewNork (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That was a period of just a few months. And the Canadian government didn't like it. |
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YewNork (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. For years, except for a few months in 2008, the CDN$ has been worth less than the US$ |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
13. A friend of mine is surviving breast cancer in Kingston, Canada. She has no complaints. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
15. Here is the true solution...a US-Canada wide single payor system. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. No thanks....nt |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Why, so our Congress can fuck up their system too? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Exactly... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. No. I don't want Republicans NEAR my health care, please. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'd love to know what rates Ont. has negotiated with Buffalo hospitals. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. This is a most informative, timely thread. My thanks to all participants. |
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