Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
We push back on the idea that Canada has “free” health care, arguing that it’s really prepaid through higher taxes and lower take-home income. We compare costs between Canada and the U.S., then look at the biggest hidden expense of government-run systems: long wait times that can delay, or even deny, life-saving treatment.
We push back on the idea that Canada has “free” health care, arguing that it’s really prepaid through higher taxes and lower take-home income. We compare costs between Canada and the U.S., then look at the biggest hidden expense of government-run systems: long wait times that can delay, or even deny, life-saving treatment.










