{"id":2108,"date":"2010-12-22T09:15:30","date_gmt":"2010-12-21T23:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelwyres.com\/?p=2108"},"modified":"2010-12-22T09:15:30","modified_gmt":"2010-12-21T23:15:30","slug":"nbn-solving-the-employment-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/2010\/12\/nbn-solving-the-employment-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"NBN Solving the Employment Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In yet another thoroughly weak attempt to broadside the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nbnco.com.au\/\">NBN<\/a>, The Australian newspaper has come up with this latest piece of drivel:<\/p>\n<p><center>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"80%\" cellpadding\t=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n  <tr>\n    <td class=\"linkbox\"><a class=\"linkboxtext\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/business\/in-depth\/battery-recycling-could-add-240m\/story-e6frgaif-1225974688045\">NBN Battery Recycling Could Add $240m<\/td>\n  <\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/center>\n<\/p>\n<p>Even if it does add that much to the total cost of the NBN &#8211; (and I&#8217;m in no position to judge how the recycling industry operates) &#8211; it sounds to me like a $240m investment in jobs in the recycling industry.  That is, it would CREATE jobs.  You know, get more people off unemployment benefits?<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Is there nothing the NBN can&#8217;t do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In yet another thoroughly weak attempt to broadside the NBN, The Australian newspaper has come up with this latest piece of drivel: NBN Battery Recycling Could Add $240m Even if it does add that much to the total cost of the NBN &#8211; (and I&#8217;m in no position to judge how the recycling industry operates) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[100,368,404],"class_list":["post-2108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-auspol","tag-nbn","tag-openinternet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelwyres.com.au\/mwdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}