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Old 01-03-2018, 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Steve9930 View Post
Couple of questions:

Total Canadian Population vs US Population?
Average Taxes paid on income? Say $100,000 income.
To put it in perspective, Canada has less population than the state of California!
Our health-care system was initiated slowly and carefully, starting in 1947.
Never mind income tax which is huge, we pay many taxes on everything we buy.
We are amazed at the low cost of food and wine and hydro and eating out in Florida.
Still, in spite of our high taxes which are necessary to carry the health-care system, I'm glad we have it.
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