FlySurfer said...
The sad reality is that most Anglo speaking countries kiss yank ass, and when the yanks say jump we say HOW HIGH SIR.
The Kiwis wanted to show themselves capable to their yank audience, and in the process degraded themselves to and bunch of neo nazi thugs.
Australia would have probably gated up the whole town, disrupted all radio comms, and sent in a couple of choppers... like those black hawks their so keen on using.
The proper way...
2 detectives: Mr Dotcom we have search warrant issued by Judge Dredd.
Dotcom: Sure come in.
2 detectives: Officers proceed to search.
No way Flysurfer, The proper way is the Victoria Police way. It's a "time honoured" form of policing, used extensively by the drug squad in the 1980's, and then again by the Purana task force against their traditional rivals, the "carlton crew", the Pettingills, the Pearces and the Williams.
"Stop, or I'll.....BANG!!!!...........................................shoot