Rob, I overstepped it here, and shouldn't have started this. Pmail me, as a number already have, and I'll be happy to chat about it. It is a contentious topic, but def. NOT van related. Take care, Courtney ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob" <becida@comcast.net> To: "Courtney Hook" <courtneyhook@SHAW.CA>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 9:09 AM Subject: Re: gas :( - Health care.
> People where I work spend 25% of their pay for health insurance. Twenty > five percent. > I told my kids they should marry a Canadian. > > > Rob > becida@comcast.net > > > At 5/19/2012 08:10 AM, Courtney Hook wrote: >>Just took the wife to the hospital on Sunday here in B.C. She had fallen >>and >>broken her toes on one foot and torn her ligaments on the other ankle. My >>worthless socialist program health care system had us in and out in 1 >>hour. >>She showed them her worthless gov't Care Card, got x-rayed, taped up her >>toe, casted her other foot, watched her walk on crutches to see if she was >>ok, gave her a cup of tea, some pain meds, and wheelchaired her out to my >>car. Sure wish I could have paid a lot of money for it so I wouldn't feel >>so >>guilty. ;-) BTW, gas on the Island here is 1.339/litre right now. >>Courtney >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Robert Keezer" <warmerwagen@YAHOO.COM> >>To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >>Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 10:47 PM >>Subject: Re: gas :( >> >> >> >>>Those other countries tax fuel heavily to pay for socialist programs like >>>universal worthless government run health care systems. > |
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