On 4/10/2016 11:18 AM, wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Apr 2016 11:01:17 -0600, carnal asada >
> wrote:
>
>> On 4/10/2016 9:58 AM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>> On 4/10/2016 9:17 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I spend 4 days in ICU and another 3 nights in the hospital. I was billed
>>>> nothing for all that.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> How much does the average Canadian pay for free medical? Based on income?
>>>
>> Take a gander at their cost pf living up there.
>>
>> Not so good.
>>
>> http://canadianimmigrant.ca/guides/m...n-major-cities
>>
>>
>> https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/oh...110000828.html
>>
>>
>> The True North may be strong but it isn’t exactly free. At least, not
>>from a household finance perspective.
>> Last winter, a British economic research group concluded that the cost
>> of living in the UK is 11% higher than the international average and 18%
>> costlier than living in the United States.
>> No surprise there, right? We have all heard stories or had our own
>> experiences of shockingly high prices for drinks or hotel rooms in
>> London. If you’ve ever rented a car in the UK or Europe then you know
>> our price of gas in North America, while crazy-making, is comparatively
>> nothing to complain about. And we nearly all have a cousin or friend or
>> friend-of-a-friend who lives in the UK and pays an exorbitant rent for a
>> very small flat with only occasionally reliable hot water.
>> And that’s why we choose to live large and comfortably on the cheap here
>> in Canada, right?
>>
>> The loonie truth
>> Not so fast. Looking at the same OECD (Organisation for Economic
>> Co-operation and Development) data that the British group analyzed, it
>> becomes apparent that as costly as it is to live in Britain, Canada is
>> still costlier. Whaa---at?
>> Yup. Good ol’ Canada was revealed to have a cost of living 11% higher
>> than Britain. Which means, living in our home and native land costs us a
>> whopping 22% more than the international average. Now there’s a bit of a
>> shocker, eh?
>>
> Well worth it considering we KNOW you don't live here!
>

Shut your peckish piehole, bitch.