A litmus test is observing how past anti mandate protesters are been treated nowadays.
Alan Simmons (74 years old at the time), got pushed over by a police officer at the Wellington protest, which broke his hip , no one was ever held accountable for this.
https://uncoffined.com/2023/03/07/alans-traumatic-experience-at-the-wellington-protest/
He was recently mentioned on the King’s Birthday Honours List, receiving the Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (“MNZM”) for his services to outdoor recreation, and community advocacy.
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