Re: Canadians, a couple of questions about health care

From: Mike Wilcox (spamspamspam_at_montypython.org)
Date: 12/28/04


Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 12:13:04 -0500


Kurt Ullman wrote:
> In article <1104205007.439504.278320@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>,
> zwalanga@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>
>>This is so amusing. Especially coming as it does from someone who's
>>country is screaming for our drugs and our flu vaccines which are kept
>>affordable by our healthcare system subsidized by our taxes.
>
>
> Actually they are kept affordable because your government puts a
> gun to the head of the Pharm companies and says this is what we will
> pay for the medications and if you don't like it we'll take away the
> patent and make it for ourselves. Take it or leave it.
>
>
> --
> Diplomacy- The art of telling someone to go to Hell in such a manner that they actually look forward to the trip.

Crap, Canada extended patent drug protection far beyond even what the
pharma's asked for.



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