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Originally Posted by citadel
Sounds like the taxpayers foot the bill to me.  |
Well, the way our health care system works is based on provincial jurisdictions that fund their own programs with the help of federal transfers. This means that the federal government has millions of dollars committed to supporting each of the provinces regarding their individual health care programs. This also means that a healthy population will keep the costs down, which is what I was referring to.
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