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Canada Kid

(82 posts)
Wed Apr 16, 2025, 03:43 PM Wednesday

Come to California!

Governor Newsom is inviting Canadians to ignore Trump and come vacation in California. I offer the possibility of California breaking away from the US and joining Canada as the eleventh province! Just think...maple syrup, lots of great hockey, super hunting and fishing, free health care, free education! Newsom can be the Premier of California!

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hunter

(39,450 posts)
2. I'd rather pay taxes for good healthcare than insurance companies for crappy healthcare.
Wed Apr 16, 2025, 03:57 PM
Wednesday

Here in the U.S.A, even people with "platinum" health plans and millions of dollars in the bank tend to get mediocre health care at best.

Basso8vb

(857 posts)
3. The US already spends more tax dollars per capita on healthcare than any other industrialized nation
Wed Apr 16, 2025, 04:02 PM
Wednesday

So we'd actually save money by adopting universal healthcare.

Bernardo de La Paz

(54,740 posts)
6. 1) Universal, 2) Affordable (one half per capita of US), 3) Hassle free (no paperwork), 4) BETTER RESULTS (life expect.)
Wed Apr 16, 2025, 05:33 PM
Wednesday

Not free but the real thing and a real deal.
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