[LINK] Designed to fail? [Was] Turnbull's NBN

David Boxall david.boxall at hunterlink.net.au
Fri Apr 12 09:18:13 AEST 2013


On 12/04/2013 8:52 AM, I wrote:
> On 10/04/2013 11:20 AM, Roger Clarke wrote:
>> At 10:38 +0930 10/4/13, Glen Turner wrote:
>>> Launching the policy at the Fox Sports facility ...
So the policy evidently has Murdoch's blessing.

> ...
>> Alternatively, they were trying to deflect public attention away from
>> a horse's arse of a policy.
> Perhaps it's, designed to perform so poorly that people will keep buying
> newspapers and satellite TV.
> ...
On 10/04/2013 11:17 AM, Roger Clarke wrote:
...
 > Isn't it lucky that the 'plan' will become a non-core promise about a
 > year after the election.
 > ...

OK, so let's step back and re-examine the plan from the perspective that 
it's designed to fail. Probably to fail quickly, so whatever's been 
built can be flogged off to private enterprise.

Thoughts?

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