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Old 07-17-2012, 09:11 PM
 
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Canadians wealthier than Americans: Average Canadian household is $40,000 wealthier than in the U.S.

Over the past five years, the net worth of the average Canadian has crept up, overtaking the average American’s wealth for the first time. These days, Canadian households are about $40,000 richer than American ones.

Hardheaded Socialism Makes Canada Richer Than U.S. - Bloomberg

Canadians are richer than they think - The Globe and Mail
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Old 07-18-2012, 12:28 AM
 
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2x as many people with college degrees too.

That's what happens when you avoid making laws based on emotion or religion. Your country runs better.
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Old 07-18-2012, 06:24 AM
 
Location: Boston, MA
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2x as many people with college degrees too.

That's what happens when you avoid making laws based on emotion or religion. Your country runs better.
That's what happens when you're tied at the hip to the richest nation the world has ever known.
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Old 07-18-2012, 06:28 AM
 
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It's a result of American greed and lack of financial regulation.
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Old 07-18-2012, 06:29 AM
 
Location: South Carolina
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Canadians wealthier than Americans: Average Canadian household is $40,000 wealthier than in the U.S.

Over the past five years, the net worth of the average Canadian has crept up, overtaking the average American’s wealth for the first time. These days, Canadian households are about $40,000 richer than American ones.

Hardheaded Socialism Makes Canada Richer Than U.S. - Bloomberg

Canadians are richer than they think - The Globe and Mail
Canada doesnt have the tea party. These people have been dragging down this Country for many generations. Must be nice. I bet they dont need all the HAPPY PILLS we do
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Old 07-18-2012, 06:31 AM
 
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Canada doesnt have the tea party. These people have been dragging down this Country for many generations. Must be nice. I bet they dont need all the HAPPY PILLS we do
Apparently you didn't read the article. Fiscal conservatism turned Canada around in the 90's.
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Old 07-18-2012, 06:31 AM
 
Location: Raleigh, NC
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Must be nice when Canada's EPA doesn't hogtie their oil industry.

DRILL BABY DRILL!!

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Old 07-18-2012, 06:49 AM
 
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Apparently you didn't read the article. Fiscal conservatism turned Canada around in the 90's.

Oh please. What passes for conservatism is Canada would be decried as red communism in the United States!
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Old 07-18-2012, 06:52 AM
 
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Oh please. What passes for conservatism is Canada would be decried as red communism in the United States!
Absolutely!!! Down here, if such policies would be enacted, Conservatives would scream "You guys are Marxists,Communists, Socialists. America will go to hell!!!!".
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Old 07-18-2012, 06:56 AM
 
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Apparently you didn't read the article. Fiscal conservatism turned Canada around in the 90's.
That is just a silly pesky detail that does not need attention...


And they don't give FREE Everything Healthcare they recommend people buy get this Health Insurance!
And not every Provence has the same coverage or wait times there may be 1 MRI machine for a whole area and talk about wait time for that test....


http://www.insurance-canada.ca/consi...healthins1.php
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