2008 is shaping up to be the election year that we finally get to have the Great American Healthcare Debate again. And, as usual, Canada is again getting dragged into the fracas and, along the way, getting coated with the obfuscating dust of so many willful misconceptions that the actual facts about How Canada Does It are completely lost in the melee. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago tags canada health healthcare mythbusting ourfuture.org |
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Hillary has been pretty unsuccessful running her campaign and is deeply in debt ($8.7 million at the end of February. That may include the $5 million she loaned the campaign). Now records show that although she touts a universal health care program she has a hard time paying the bill for her employee's current health plan. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
Director Michael Moore says the U.S. health care system is driven by greed in his new documentary "SiCKO." He also took a group of volunteers suffering ill health after helping in the September 11, 2001 rescue efforts to Cuba, where they received exemplary treatment at virtually no cost picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
"Iraq and Afghanistan universal health coverage provided by U.S. war funding" picked by misswinkle 12 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
If the U.S. health care system performed as well as the top three countries, there would be 101,000 fewer deaths in the United States per year, according to researchers writing in the journal Health Affairs. picked by mandolinorange 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Democratic governor of NY wants Universal Health Care. Looks like Hillary has a potential running mate. picked by sfeldner 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
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Mark your calendars for January 22, 2008, the National Call-In Day for Horses! The doors on the last remaining U.S.-based horse slaughter plants have been shuttered. Now, Congress must pass the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act (H.R. 503/S. 311) to end the transport to slaughter of American horses to Mexico and Canada. Even when plants were operating within the U.S., several thousand horse... read full post picked by TraumaMamma 6 months ago 25 comments edit related share plime.com |
While occasional hamburger or can of Cola won't ruin your health, frequent consumption of the following foods may result in numerous health problems. picked by karenben 3 months ago 8 comments edit related share entertainment |
Ginseng, Vitamin A, Garlic, St. Johns Wort and more may react dangerously with common prescription drugs. picked by fred 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Canadian health club is offering a new form of exercise for people bored with the treadmill or cycling classes -- the Wii Workout Station. picked by punthe 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
TiVo, the popular U.S. television-recording device, is finally arriving in Canada in early December. picked by punthe 8 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday refused to hear an appeal by two U.S. military deserters who sought refuge in the country to avoid deployment to Iraq, a conflict they argued is “immoral and illegal.” picked by Ellz 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
This is a site dedicated to milk bags. Canadian milk bags to be more precise. (Dairy milk - not to be confused with breast milk which also come in bags.) Canada is not the only place to have milk bags (You can check that out in the misc. section). However, this site will mainly consist of them, which makes sense since I live in Canada. So don’t go thinking I’m a milk bag racist. picked by 2longdogs 4 months ago 6 comments edit related share weird |
A Canadian history magazine plans to highlight how a country stereotyped for its polite and somewhat boring citizenry is also home to its share of scoundrels through a survey seeking "the worst Canadian." picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Quite a few movies are scheduled to be released in 2008. A number of them sound like they'll be great. There are even a few that are creative. Could 2008 be the year Hollywood regains its magic? picked by leopoldogolba 7 months ago 6 comments edit related share entertainment |
If they're warning about Canadian "spy coins"...why do they have a picture of an American "spy coin"? I bet the Canadian coin was an American creation...those spies and their crazy gadgets! picked by soar2k 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share technology |