Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "Ontario health minister won't rule out privatization to deal with ER crisis" video.

  1.  @jptrainor  <Canada's system is an anomaly. It's a political sacred cow here that resists all attempts at reform.> Exactly. Also the US's private system lives rent-free in most Canadians' minds.
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  2.  @danc1513  And end up in crippling debt anyway when compounded with household debt.
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  3. Yet no one has lost their house or savings in Quebec after that 2005 SCC ruling which allowed people to seek and opt for private healthcare.
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  4. Yet somehow, medical fees are only the 2nd cause of bankruptcy.
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  5. <Canada is a private public system already. > Not really, but at least Canadians do have some access to it.
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  6.  @titusmccarthy  Yes. The government has already proven itself to be incompetent and inefficient.
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  7. For some, that's better than dying in a waiting room, because the hospital didn't deem them enough of a priority to treat. Never mind the understaffing and underfunding.
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  8. Apparently, it is.
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  9.  @gilliantohver3225  The poster is from the middle class.
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  10. No. Keep the GST at 5%.
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  11.  @CyFr  No we're not. We're among the bottom tier.
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  12.  @mustardmike  Actually, healthcare is a privilege. Quality or otherwise. No one is owed healthcare and no one is obligated to provide it.
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  13. Maybe, but doctors and nurses are free to work wherever suits them best. If it's the private system, so be it.
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  14.  @louisschummer931  Most Americans have insurance, though.
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