Bill C-91 - National Medicare Special - "Digging the Grave of MediCare" (27 mins.) Encoded at 28.8K

Digging the Grave of Medicare

A look at Bill C-91, the Federal Drug Patent Bill which is driving health care costs through the roof, and according to one senior activist, is "digging the grave of Medicare". In recent years Federal, Liberal and Tory governments have cut hundreds of millions of dollars in health care funding to fight their so called
"war on the deficit".

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Anti C91 March

But at the same time they have given multi-national drug companies a licence to print money with Bill C-91, which extends monopoly protection on drugs for 20 years, and bars cheaper generic drugs from entering the market.

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