The Richard Syrett Show

Dying for Socialized Medicine: The Tragic Death of Finlay van der Werken

August 2, 2025·24 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Tonight, we dismantle the cruel myth of Canada’s “world-class” healthcare system. Finlay van der Werken, a vibrant 16-year-old, walked into an Ontario hospital pleading for help—he left in a body bag. Eight agonizing hours on a hallway stretcher, ignored while his vital signs crashed. This isn’t a fluke; it’s the inevitable result of a bureaucratic healthcare monopoly designed for failure. While politicians celebrate this system as “progress,” families are burying their children. Canada’s Minister of Canadian Identity, convicted felon Steven Guilbeault, wants you to believe our nation was built on slavery and “enduring anti-Black racism.” It’s a lie so absurd it collapses under a basic history lesson. Canada didn’t even exist when the British Empire abolished slavery in 1834. Guilbeault’s revisionist fairy tale whitewashes Indigenous slave networks, cherry-picks atrocities, and shamelessly imports America’s racial guilt complex to divide Canadians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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