By Kevin Pham Canadian Medicare, our northern neighbor’s universal health care system, generally receives rave reviews from proponents of nationalized or socialized health care, but the Fraser Institute found that more than 63,000 Canadians left their country to have surgery in 2016. As Americans contemplate overturning our health system in favor of one similar to … [Read more...] about America Outperforms Canada in Surgery Wait Times—And It’s Not Even Close
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Alberta in Canada has Tried a Carbon Tax — It’s Been a Disaster
By Robert P. Murphy The Fraser Institute in Canada recently released my study critiquing the province of Alberta’s approach to carbon pricing. My analysis for Fraser confirms what I’ve been arguing on the pages of IER for years: in the United States, conservatives and libertarians should run from any “carbon tax deal” that promises to shrink the size of government while … [Read more...] about Alberta in Canada has Tried a Carbon Tax — It’s Been a Disaster