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A report revealed that Ring shared data with police regarding users who opted out of sharing their doorbell camera footage. This development is cited as evidence of a growing police state integrated with consumer technology. Additionally, the trend of political elites like James Comey threatening to move to New Zealand is discussed, noting that the country has long been a retreat for the wealthy.
New Zealand Police Clerical Error and Armed Offenders Squad Training
New Zealand's Minister of Police admitted to an "administrative error" where the Christchurch shooter was initially charged with murdering a person who is actually alive. Additionally, reports surfaced that a massive Armed Offenders Squad training exercise was taking place in Christchurch simultaneously with the attack. The government has since moved to criminalize the sharing of the shooter's video, labeling it objectionable content.
New Zealand Search and Surveillance Bill, Civil Liberties
New Zealand's Parliament is moving forward with a Search and Surveillance Bill that critics say will expand state power and erode the right to remain silent. The bill would allow authorities to force individuals to provide information and compel journalists to reveal confidential sources. The hosts urge their "Kiwi" listeners to protest what they describe as a "coup d'etat" against civil liberties.
