{"id":27562,"date":"2012-04-25T10:33:02","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T16:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/25\/myths-about-canadas-health-care-system.html"},"modified":"2012-04-25T10:33:02","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T16:33:02","slug":"myths-about-canadas-health-care-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/25\/myths-about-canadas-health-care-system.html","title":{"rendered":"Myths about Canada&#39;s health care system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The folks I know in Canada seem quite happy with the system them have &#8212; and not at all envious of that in the US.  And, it seems to me, for good reason.<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.aarp.org\/politics-society\/government-elections\/info-03-2012\/myths-canada-health-care.html'>5 Myths About Canada\u2019s Health Care System<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tResearch debunks many myths about the trends in Canadian versus American health care. The findings may surprise you.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/aBUkr2dbR6Z' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The folks I know in Canada seem quite happy with the system them have &#8212; and not at all envious of that in the US. And, it seems to me, for good reason. Embedded Link 5 Myths About Canada\u2019s Health Care System Research debunks many myths about the trends in Canadian versus American health care. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/25\/myths-about-canadas-health-care-system.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Myths about Canada&#39;s health care system&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":39788,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/22\/john-boehner-magically-signs-up-for-obamacare.html","url_meta":{"origin":27562,"position":0},"title":"John Boehner magically signs up for Obamacare","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 22-Nov-13 10:44pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Congratulations, Mr. Speaker. 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