New Zealand’s been sold to the world as a real COVID19 success story.

But even if that’s true, at what cost did their success come? Because this doesn’t seem like a price worth paying:

But hey, at least the New Zealand Police are having some fun with it:

Alrighty then.

 

The hell?

Good point: If Kiwis are expected to lock themselves down until the virus is eradicated, they’d better stock up on vitamin D because they’re never gonna see the sun again.

But aside from that angle, what about just the all-around sinister nature of the New Zealand Police’s tweet? And what happens to the people who don’t stay home? Do the police tag them extra-hard?

Good Lord.

Ordinarily we’re quite critical of the #DefundThePolice movement. But in this case, defunding might be a good idea.

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