# Christchurch on The No Agenda Show Christchurch comes up in 21 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2010 to September 2022. - **Chapters:** 21 - **Episodes:** 16 - **Discussed:** September 2010 – September 2022 - **Related topics:** [New Zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [Earthquake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake.md), [Censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), [Jacinda Ardern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacinda-ardern.md), [Earthquake Machine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake-machine.md), [Facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [Haarp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haarp.md), [2012 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2012-election.md), [Auckland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/auckland.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 21 ### Jacinda Ardern on Disinformation as a Weapon of War - **Episode:** [1489: Sophistry's Choice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1489-sophistry-s-choice.md) - **Published:** 2022-09-25 - **Time:** 34:58–46:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1489-sophistry-s-choice/chapter/jacinda-ardern-on-disinformation-as-a-weapon-of-war.md Jacinda Ardern advocates for global regulation of online content, framing mis- and disinformation as "weapons of war" that threaten climate change action and human rights. The hosts argue her rhetoric is a sophisticated attempt to dismantle free speech under the guise of preventing chaos. They criticize her logic that a country is only as strong as its "weakest link" or those who "do the least." Keywords: [jacinda ardern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacinda-ardern.md), christchurch call, [disinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disinformation.md), [free speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md) ### New Zealand Quarantine Centers and Government Exemptions - **Episode:** [1292: Killing Mink](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1292-killing-mink.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-06 - **Time:** 2:34:43–2:38:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1292-killing-mink/chapter/new-zealand-quarantine-centers-and-government-exemptions.md New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern faced questions regarding a public health worker who was allowed to quarantine at home instead of being sent to a managed isolation facility. This is contrasted with the strict "quarantine center" requirements for regular citizens, suggesting a two-tiered socialist system that exempts government workers. The hosts refer to these facilities as "gulags" for the non-compliant. Keywords: [jacinda ardern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacinda-ardern.md), [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [quarantine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quarantine.md), [gulag](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulag.md) ### New Zealand's Christchurch Call and Internet Censorship - **Episode:** [1138: Pregnant Person](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1138-pregnant-person.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-16 - **Time:** 1:26:21–1:33:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1138-pregnant-person/chapter/new-zealand-s-christchurch-call-and-internet-censorship.md Following the Christchurch mosque attacks, New Zealand has spearheaded the "Christchurch Call" to eliminate extremist content online. Major tech companies like Facebook, Google, and Microsoft have joined the initiative, which the hosts describe as a move toward a "police state" for the internet. Facebook has already implemented a "one-strike" policy for its Live streaming service to appease advertisers. Keywords: [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), christchurch call, [jacinda ardern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacinda-ardern.md), [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), extremist content ### Executive Producer Donations, Media War Incentives - **Episode:** [1126: Truth to Podcaster](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1126-truth-to-podcaster.md) - **Published:** 2019-04-06 - **Time:** 1:04:11–1:09:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1126-truth-to-podcaster/chapter/executive-producer-donations-media-war-incentives.md A $953 donation from Sir Anonymous of Dogpatch prompts a discussion on media bias and the naming of suspects in mass shootings. The donor shares an anecdote about a colleague named Osama who changed his name to Sam due to post-9/11 stigma. The hosts discuss how war sells newspapers and the potential impact of California's net neutrality laws on social media free speech protections. Keywords: [osama bin laden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/osama-bin-laden.md), [mainstream media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mainstream-media.md), [war propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/war-propaganda.md), [net neutrality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/net-neutrality.md), [section 230](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-230.md), [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md) ### Jordan Peterson, New Zealand Book Ban, Cambridge University - **Episode:** [1123: Cancel Culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1123-cancel-culture.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-24 - **Time:** 19:43–22:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1123-cancel-culture/chapter/jordan-peterson-new-zealand-book-ban-cambridge-university.md New Zealand bookstores pulled Jordan Peterson's book "12 Rules for Life" from shelves following the Christchurch mosque shootings. Additionally, Cambridge University rescinded a visiting fellowship offer to Peterson. These actions are criticized as illogical given that the book is innocuous and Peterson is a mainstream academic rather than a radical. Keywords: [jordan peterson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jordan-peterson.md), [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [cambridge university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambridge-university.md), 12 rules for life ### Christchurch Mosque Shooting and Definitions of Terrorism - **Episode:** [1122: Cyclogenesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-21 - **Time:** 22:47–25:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis/chapter/christchurch-mosque-shooting-and-definitions-of-terrorism.md A listener from Malaysia provides perspective on the Christchurch mosque shooting, arguing that "terrorism" is often used inconsistently based on the perpetrator's race. The discussion explores whether lone-wolf acts should be classified as institutional terrorism. The hosts acknowledge the frustration within the global Muslim community regarding the actions of radicalized individuals providing fodder for critics. Keywords: [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md), [islam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/islam.md), salafism, [lone wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lone-wolf.md) ### Al Noor Mosque Radicalization Claims and One America News Report - **Episode:** [1122: Cyclogenesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-21 - **Time:** 25:31–28:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis/chapter/al-noor-mosque-radicalization-claims-and-one-america-news-report.md One America News reports that the Al Noor Mosque in Christchurch was previously linked to radicalization, citing two men killed in a 2013 U.S. drone strike in Yemen. The report claims a speaker from Indonesia had visited the mosque to preach violent ideology. The hosts express skepticism regarding the framing of the news report and the likelihood of such overt radicalization occurring unnoticed. Keywords: al noor mosque, [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [one america news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/one-america-news.md), [radical islam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radical-islam.md), [yemen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yemen.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md) ### New Zealand Police Clerical Error and Armed Offenders Squad Training - **Episode:** [1122: Cyclogenesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-21 - **Time:** 28:37–34:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis/chapter/new-zealand-police-clerical-error-and-armed-offenders-squad-training.md 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. Keywords: new zealand police, [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [clerical error](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clerical-error.md), armed offenders squad, [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md) ### Christchurch Mosque Massacre, Media Reporting Restrictions - **Episode:** [1121: Accelerationism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1121-accelerationism.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-18 - **Time:** 15:17–18:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1121-accelerationism/chapter/christchurch-mosque-massacre-media-reporting-restrictions.md The discussion turns to the mass shooting at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. The hosts observe a coordinated media effort to suppress the shooter's name and manifesto, noting that New Zealand authorities and figures like Ben Shapiro advised against sharing the video or document. They argue that suppressing the primary source material prevents the public from understanding the perpetrator's motivations. Keywords: [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), brenton tarrant, [media censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-censorship.md), [ben shapiro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-shapiro.md), [manifesto](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manifesto.md) ### Christchurch Eyewitness Report, TV3 New Zealand Coverage - **Episode:** [1121: Accelerationism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1121-accelerationism.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-18 - **Time:** 18:48–23:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1121-accelerationism/chapter/christchurch-eyewitness-report-tv3-new-zealand-coverage.md An eyewitness report from New Zealand's TV3 describes a man in tactical gear discharging a rifle near a motel before the mosque attacks. The witness notes the shooter appeared to be a "European guy" and was targeting Muslims specifically. The hosts also mention the presence of intelligence experts on New Zealand television, noting the country's role in the Five Eyes intelligence alliance. Keywords: [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), tv3, [eyewitness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eyewitness.md), tactical gear, mosque shooting, [five eyes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/five-eyes.md) ### Christchurch History, Sir Oswald Mosley Influence - **Episode:** [1121: Accelerationism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1121-accelerationism.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-18 - **Time:** 49:26–54:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1121-accelerationism/chapter/christchurch-history-sir-oswald-mosley-influence.md A producer's note provides historical context on Christchurch as a long-standing hub for white supremacy and skinhead groups in New Zealand. The shooter's manifesto expresses admiration for Sir Oswald Mosley and identifies the People's Republic of China as the nation closest to his political values. The hosts question the authenticity of the document, suggesting it may be a "mind bomb" designed for viral research. Keywords: [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), skinheads, [white supremacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-supremacy.md), sir oswald mosley, [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), eco-fascism ### Weather Reports, Rain Stick Deployment in Christchurch - **Episode:** [905: Burn the Man Bun](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/905-burn-the-man-bun.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-19 - **Time:** 2:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/905-burn-the-man-bun/chapter/weather-reports-rain-stick-deployment-in-christchurch.md The hosts compare weather patterns in Austin, Texas, and Northern Silicon Valley before reviewing international reports. Heavy rain in Christchurch, New Zealand, is attributed to the deployment of a "rain stick," while Australia faces brush fires. Keywords: [weather](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather.md), [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [rain stick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rain-stick.md), [auckland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/auckland.md), [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md) ### New Zealand Bushfires, Rain Stick Ceremony - **Episode:** [904: Reich 4.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-16 - **Time:** 2:16:33–2:19:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0/chapter/new-zealand-bushfires-rain-stick-ceremony.md In response to severe bushfires near Christchurch, New Zealand, the hosts perform a rain stick ceremony. They reiterate their commitment to the value-for-value model, which avoids traditional advertising in favor of direct listener support. Keywords: [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [bushfires](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bushfires.md), [rain sticks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rain-sticks.md), [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md) ### New Zealand South Island Earthquake and Tsunami Warning - **Episode:** [877: The Angries](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/877-the-angries.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-14 - **Time:** 6:09–6:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/877-the-angries/chapter/new-zealand-south-island-earthquake-and-tsunami-warning.md A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island near Christchurch, triggering a tsunami warning for the east coast. While power outages were reported across a large area, there were no immediate reports of casualties at the time of the broadcast. Keywords: [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [earthquake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake.md), [tsunami](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsunami.md), south island ### New Zealand Scaffolding, Investment Opportunities and Cultural Differences - **Episode:** [557: Kalemia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/557-kalemia.md) - **Published:** 2013-10-17 - **Time:** 26:31–29:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/557-kalemia/chapter/new-zealand-scaffolding-investment-opportunities-and-cultural-differences.md A story about a New Zealand masseuse leads to a discussion about the construction industry in Christchurch following major earthquakes. The government has reportedly monopolized the supply of scaffolding for public buildings, creating a shortage for private development. The hosts jokingly consider investing in the scaffolding business while also discussing cultural differences in social attitudes between New Zealand and the United States. Keywords: [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), scaffolding, [construction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/construction.md), [investment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/investment.md), [green card](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-card.md) ### Paris Hilton, Burning Man, and New Zealand Earthquake - **Episode:** [368: Too Many Clips](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/368-too-many-clips.md) - **Published:** 2011-12-25 - **Time:** 1:40:59–1:43:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/368-too-many-clips/chapter/paris-hilton-burning-man-and-new-zealand-earthquake.md News clips cover Paris Hilton's cocaine arrest in Las Vegas and a profile of the Burning Man festival. The segment also reports on the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck Christchurch, New Zealand. Keywords: [paris hilton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris-hilton.md), [burning man](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burning-man.md), [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [earthquake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake.md), [military industrial complex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-industrial-complex.md) ### Christchurch Earthquake, Earthquake Machine Conspiracy Claims - **Episode:** [281: Escape from Madrid](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/281-escape-from-madrid.md) - **Published:** 2011-02-24 - **Time:** 4:28–9:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/281-escape-from-madrid/chapter/christchurch-earthquake-earthquake-machine-conspiracy-claims.md The discussion focuses on the devastating earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand. Claims are made regarding the existence of "earthquake machines" and weather modification technology, citing past congressional testimony. Dvorak explains the phenomenon of liquefaction observed in the Marina district during the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. Keywords: [christchurch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christchurch.md), [new zealand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-zealand.md), [earthquake machine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake-machine.md), [haarp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haarp.md), liquefaction, [usgs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usgs.md) ### HAARP Activity, Beached Whales, New Zealand Oil Discovery - **Episode:** [281: Escape from Madrid](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/281-escape-from-madrid.md) - **Published:** 2011-02-24 - **Time:** 9:34–12:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/281-escape-from-madrid/chapter/haarp-activity-beached-whales-new-zealand-oil-discovery.md Data points are presented linking the Christchurch earthquake to spikes in HAARP activity in Alaska and the beaching of 100 whales. The segment highlights the presence of a FEMA delegation in New Zealand during the event and mentions the discovery of $60 billion worth of oil off the coast as a potential motive for geopolitical interference. 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While in Christchurch, she was greeted by an aftershock, following similar events during her visits to Japan, Pakistan, and Haiti. During the trip, Clinton officially announced she would not run for president in 2012, while the New Zealand Prime Minister mistakenly referred to her as "President Clinton." 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