Thursday, April 11, 2013

Frances Perkins and the Birth of Social Security


Frances Perkins and FDR
 
Frances Perkins and the Birth of Social Security

 Tommy Douglas, the former Premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961, is considered by many Canadians to be the father of the Canadian universal healthcare system and a true Canadian hero.

Canada now has one of the foremost healthcare systems in the world at an affordable price. It truly is a remarkable accomplishment for a country, with just over 30 million people, that is so closely joined at the hip economically with the US.

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