I want to follow up on that. Analysis by some professors at the University of Ottawa has found that overall savings from a national pharmacare program would amount to about $10 billion. There are other savings, in the fact that if you have common social programs like that, it increases mobility. It's the same thing with the Canada pension plan. If you expand that, it increases mobility between jobs as well.
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