ICYMI - Jesse Kline: As health system crumbles, Singh looks to make dental care just as bad
Canada’s public health system is clearly in a state of crisis, yet in a stunning display of just how much of a circus the federal government has turned into, the talk in Ottawa this week has all been about … teeth cleaning?in no uncertain terms that if Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals did not live up to their commitment to institute a socialized dental care program by year’s end, he would have little choice but to pull out of their supply and confidence agreement and potentially trigger...
It should therefore not come as a surprise if we start hearing reports at the beginning of 2023 about payments sent to families that didn’t need the money, or already had private coverage. This is what happens when public projects are hastily pushed through, either because of an emergency, such as a pandemic, or to meet an arbitrary deadline set by a politician who seems to believe that socialism is the answer to everything and that money can be borrowed or taxed ad infinitum.
Mainly because, unlike health care, Canadian dentists tend to be abundant and easily accessible. There are no less than a dozen dentists within a 20-minute walk from my house, and they all seem to be accepting new patients. Good luck finding a family doctor in the same area — or anywhere, for that matter.Article content
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