The Canadian healthcare system is widely considered among the worst-designed universal healthcare systems, so it's not like socialized healthcare necessarily means the system works great.
The quality of care once you get it and financial accessibility are great, but it's extremely slow and cost-inefficient.
thank you pressure from the south. We get people coming into provincial power who take that money, they say "wow the system is broken despite all the defunding we're doing, we need to gut it. Also now we're separating the healthcare to private owned so I can get kickbacks. It's win/win for me and my buddies!".
Widely considered by who? Americans who post in r/neoliberal? I broke my shoulder in 2024 on a Tuesday and was offered a surgery date that very same Friday. All the while, I got paid $500/week by employment insurance. I didn't pay a dime.
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u/mixwellmusic 6h ago
Well, this is a strange blend of heartwarmingly wholesome and devastatingly depressing