ViewpointsOpinionAre We All Socialists When It Comes to Medicare?SavePrintLiberal Leader Justin Trudeau makes a health-care announcement while campaigning in Hamilton, Ontario, on Sept. 23, 2019. The Canadian Press/Ryan RemiorzShawn Whatley, MD12/9/2019|Updated: 1/7/2020CommentaryPoliticians have chased the medicare merry-go-round for decades. Each party pours on money or passes new legislation.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.