When adjusted for the age of its population, Canada vies with Iceland and Switzerland as the highest spender on health care among the 28 most developed nations with universal systems. Dr. David Gratzer, a Toronto physician affiliated with the Manhattan Institute, calculates that a Canadian earning $35,000 a year pays a stunning $7,350 in health-care taxes.
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Canada's 'Free' Health Care Has a High Price Tag
The Wall Street Journal reports on the high cost of socialized medicine up North:
