{"id":374316,"date":"2021-11-04T08:59:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T08:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innovationaus.com\/?p=25022"},"modified":"2021-11-04T08:59:57","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T08:59:57","slug":"for-this-pm-technology-is-always-just-about-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/11\/04\/for-this-pm-technology-is-always-just-about-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"For this PM, technology is always just about politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Australians think of technology it is a positive. They see possibilities and the future. In contrast, for Scott Morrison and his cabinet, technology is an instrument to exploit or invent political differentiation, and tactfully present voters with false choices. When leaders consistently put near-term politics ahead of the longer-term public interest, it invariably extracts...<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.innovationaus.com\/for-this-pm-technology-is-always-just-about-politics\/\">For this PM, technology is always just about politics<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.innovationaus.com\/\">InnovationAus<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.innovationaus.com\/for-this-pm-technology-is-always-just-about-politics\/\">InnovationAus<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Australians think of technology it is a positive. They see possibilities and the future. In contrast, for Scott Morrison and his cabinet, technology is an instrument to exploit or invent political differentiation, and tactfully present voters with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":626,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11189,22590,1771,5225,1892,516],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/626"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":374317,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374316\/revisions\/374317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}