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Re: NBN and QLD

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From: annily
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 06:50
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On 2011-01-18 16:38, LuR wrote:
> http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/scrap-nbn-to-pay-for-floods-abbott-20110118-19uzt.html
>

Typical Abbott rubbish.

>
> Although my heart goes out to the victims of the QLD floods, I don't see
> why Australia has to pay for their suffering totally. The NBN shouldn't
> be cast aside by luddites like Abbott. If you want to live in a flood
> area that's the risk YOU take and hopefully you pay the premium for
> flood damages too on your insurance. Maybe that should be mandatory for
> future floods in known affected areas.

-- 
Long-time resident of Adelaide, South Australia,
which probably influences my opinions.
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Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:20:33 +1030
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