• ZagorathOP
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      5 hours ago

      With respect, nah, not really. I mean, yeah the LNP fucked us over royally with the NBN. But even the original NBN was mostly a plan to catch up with what the rest of the developed world already had. It wasn’t an example of us leading the world.

    • JackFrostNCola@lemmy.world
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      7 hours ago

      Liberals: “You dont need fiber to the premises, OUR version will be cheaper and quicker.”
      Narrator: it was not cheaper, or completed earlier and the speeds are worse.

      Libs: “also we bought a shitload of fucked copper back off Telstra, who then laughed all the way to the bank”

    • Railison
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      7 hours ago

      They’re about to do the same with the energy grid!