100% Sean. This is a usurpation of greater powers and authority than they were granted by Law.
This is a demonstration of the Nature of tyranny… the tendency and penchant to accrue… to claw.. to itself more and more power, at the expense of the Rights and liberties of the people.
And It hinges upon…. relies upon the acquiescence of the victim. It the expectation that you will voluntarily surrender your rights to their arbitrary self-appointment of authority over you.
The Broadcasting Standard’s Authority has been a menus and bane to Free speech ever since it’s inception. It has zero credibility and ought to be abolished.
That this action was spawned by the malice of Far left Woke activists is yet another demonstration of the importance of Free Speech! You have the right to say that in your opinion Tikanga is Mumbo-jumbo in the very same sense that Atheists may say the Bible is Mumbo-jumo… or I may say that Atheism is a superstition.
Free speech is an essential right for freedom of conscience and freedom of religion. All things The radical Woke Left seek to overthrow.
Thank you for sharing this with us… We have the right to know what devious activities these Public servants are conspiring against us.
They have no right to expect they can operate in the dark.