Which of these is FALSE?

A. Medicare began over 50 years ago.
B. Most people who receive benefits from Medicare and Social Security get back in benefits far more than what they have paid into the system.
C. Most Canadians want an American-style system of medical finance and medical coverage.
D. Oregon democratically developed a system of priorities for which it's state plan would fund medical treatments.
E. The federal system that pays for medical care for the elderly over age 65 is Medicare, not Medicaid.


Answer: C

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