Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "How Canada's Universal Health-Care System Works" video.

  1. And is dependent on America for 70% of its economy and military protection.
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  2. It's more because they can live off of the US for military protection.
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  3.  @BurntRaisinToast  Public infrastructure and services =/= socialism/social democracy. I guess what you mean to say that all he's missing is a centrally planned economy and state monopolies.
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  4. Namely the political and economic elite and whoever has some $200K to spend.
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  5. You know the British system outranks Canada's, right?
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  6. We don't have VAT in Canada. It's GST (Federal sales tax), PST (Provincial sales tax) and HST (a combination of the aforementioned) varying by province. Quebec has the former.
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  7. Presently, only Quebec has private healthcare.
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  8. That's because the US provides Canada with free military protection. God forbid if Canada has to spend money on its own protection. Especially after all the years of the LPC neutering the military post-WW2.
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  9. Exactly.
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  10. Senseless wars or having to defend countries against their regional enemies because they're too small and weak to do it themselves?
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  11. What about demographics?
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  12. And how many Black and Latino people live in Canada? Aside from Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver, Canada is White-bread as they come.
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  13. Exactly. Including Canada.
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  14. In comparison, yes. Canada is homogeneous outside of Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver.
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  15. True.
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  16.  @parisgansmuelly1052  Exactly. But for now, they're too busy getting priced out of their own country by wealthy Chinese government lackeys.
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  17. So what's France's and Italy's excuses? Neither of them are low-population countries.
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  18. The US is ranked 37th. Mexico is ranked 61st. No one envies Mexico's system.
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  19. Black people only make up 3% of Canada's population.
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  20. And all but Singapore is homogeneous.
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  21. They're owned and operated by the provincial governments.
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  22. It's more about demographics than actual population size.
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