
Healthcare Debate
June 7, 2010
Be it resolved, I would rather get sick in the United States than Canada…
Do ballooning healthcare spending, evermore expensive prescription drugs and an increased use of private medicine foreshadow the wholesale reform of Canada’s universal, single-payer system? Or, are the divisive debates, social inequities, and sky-high expenditures associated with the U.S. experience with private medicine a validation of Canada’s universal Medicare system?
Results
Pre-debate
Post-debate
Swing: 0% (Draw)
You may also like

April 22, 2025
– Listen
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: The Conservative Party’s failure to provide a roadmap for change

April 30, 2025
– Listen
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: key takeaways from Canada’s election results

May 15, 2025
– Listen
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: The Crisis of Canadian Democracy

May 26, 2025
– Listen
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: Carney’s bumpy start and Canada’s weaknesses exposed

June 3, 2025
– Listen
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: Mark Carney’s economic plan to get Canada back on track

June 9, 2025
– Listen
Munk Debates Podcast: Be it Resolved, this is America’s golden age

June 16, 2025
– Listen
Munk Dialogue with Yossi Klein Halevi: why the West must support Israel’s war against Iran

July 3, 2025
– Listen
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: how do you negotiate with Donald Trump?

July 10, 2025
– Listen
Munk Dialogue with Andrew Coyne: irresponsible tax cuts on both sides of the border

July 15, 2025