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Only a mug would believe in Rudd's NBN nirvana

The former prime minister claims his expensive all-fibre NBN would be virtually finished but, if it had proceeded, many Australians couldn't have worked from home.

In Kevin Rudd’s mind, Australia would today be in an NBN fibre nirvana, had the dastardly Liberals not come along to trash his vision.

Holding this belief might be a useful psychological coping mechanism for Rudd, but it does not stand up to even a cursory examination of the facts.

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Paul Fletcher is the former MP for Bradfield

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