# Kettling on The No Agenda Show

Kettling comes up in 8 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2010 to September 2021.

- **Chapters:** 8
- **Episodes:** 8
- **Discussed:** December 2010 – September 2021
- **Related topics:** [London](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london.md), [Protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Blackberry Messenger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackberry-messenger.md), [Brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [Brooklyn Bridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn-bridge.md), [Camilla Parker Bowles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/camilla-parker-bowles.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [Climate Policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-policy.md)

## Chapters 1–8 of 8

### Melbourne Anti-Lockdown Protests and Police Kettling Tactics

- **Episode:** [1383: Spook Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1383-spook-nation.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-19
- **Time:** 2:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1383-spook-nation/chapter/melbourne-anti-lockdown-protests-and-police-kettling-tactics.md

Protesters in Melbourne, Australia, engaged in large-scale anti-lockdown demonstrations where police utilized "kettling" tactics to box in the crowd. Reports indicate that while protesters attempted to remain peaceful by changing directions to avoid confrontation, they eventually surged through police lines in a "Braveheart-style" charge after being trapped.

Keywords: [melbourne](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/melbourne.md), [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), anti-lockdown protest, [kettling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kettling.md), police tactics

### CBS News, Brexit Protest Coverage, Kettling Tactics

- **Episode:** [1123: Cancel Culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1123-cancel-culture.md)
- **Published:** 2019-03-24
- **Time:** 7:58–9:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1123-cancel-culture/chapter/cbs-news-brexit-protest-coverage-kettling-tactics.md

CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reported on the massive anti-Brexit demonstrations in London, framing the event as a significant effort to halt Britain's departure from the EU. The reporting is contrasted with past student protests where police utilized "kettling" tactics to contain unorganized crowds, whereas the current march is noted for its high level of professional organization.

Keywords: [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [london](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london.md), jonathan vigliotti, [kettling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kettling.md), [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md)

### Journalist Arrests and Potential Licensing Requirements

- **Episode:** [898: Chain of Lies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/898-chain-of-lies.md)
- **Published:** 2017-01-26
- **Time:** 1:28:45–1:31:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/898-chain-of-lies/chapter/journalist-arrests-and-potential-licensing-requirements.md

Several journalists and live-streamers were arrested and "kettled" during recent protests, facing potential prison sentences for rioting. The hosts suggest these incidents may be used as a pretext to introduce government licensing for journalists, ostensibly for their own protection. They argue such a move would be unconstitutional, comparing it to the mandatory bar associations for lawyers.

Keywords: [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [licensing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/licensing.md), [first amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-amendment.md), [kettling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kettling.md), [protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md)

### EU Regulations, Electric Tea Kettles Controversy

- **Episode:** [837: Open the Chunnel!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/837-open-the-chunnel.md)
- **Published:** 2016-06-27
- **Time:** 11:34–16:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/837-open-the-chunnel/chapter/eu-regulations-electric-tea-kettles-controversy.md

Financial Times analyst Liz Peake suggests that President Obama's interference in the Brexit vote backfired, pushing voters toward the Leave camp. A specific point of contention involves EU micro-regulations targeting high-energy appliances like British electric tea kettles and toasters. These regulations became a symbol of bureaucratic overreach for many UK citizens.

Keywords: [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), hyper-regulation, tea kettles, [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), liz peake, [climate policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-policy.md)

### Student Protests in London and Police Kettling

- **Episode:** [351: Home for the Holidays](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/351-home-for-the-holidays.md)
- **Published:** 2011-10-27
- **Time:** 2:29:24–2:33:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/351-home-for-the-holidays/chapter/student-protests-in-london-and-police-kettling.md

A 15-year-old student described being "kettled" by police during protests in London, where thousands of school children huddled around fires for warmth. The experience radicalized a generation that previously viewed the police as helpful and the media as balanced. Protesters claim the police intentionally left a van in the street to be vandalized for a negative media narrative.

Keywords: [london](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london.md), [students](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/students.md), [kettling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kettling.md), [g20](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/g20.md), police uniforms

### Occupy Santa Cruz, Protester Organization Tactics

- **Episode:** [347: Hackerocity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity.md)
- **Published:** 2011-10-13
- **Time:** 54:12–57:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/occupy-santa-cruz-protester-organization-tactics.md

A report from Santa Cruz features protesters discussing their lack of specific demands and their goal of starting a revolution. The hosts contrast the "naive" American protesters with those in England who use spreadsheets and social networking to track police movements. They note that American protesters often fail to realize when they are being "kettled" by police.

Keywords: occupy santa cruz, [brooklyn bridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn-bridge.md), [kettling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kettling.md), [social networking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-networking.md), [protesters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protesters.md)

### United Kingdom Riots, Social Structure Collapse

- **Episode:** [329: Two Batteries One Cup](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/329-two-batteries-one-cup.md)
- **Published:** 2011-08-11
- **Time:** 1:33–9:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/329-two-batteries-one-cup/chapter/united-kingdom-riots-social-structure-collapse.md

Civil unrest and riots across the United Kingdom dominate the news cycle, though the hosts note a lack of depth in New York Times coverage. The discussion attributes the violence to a broken social family structure, austerity measures, and a pervasive police state characterized by constant stop-and-search tactics. Prime Minister David Cameron authorizes the use of plastic bullets while reports surface of rioters using Blackberry Messenger to coordinate and avoid police "kettling" maneuvers.

Keywords: [london riots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london-riots.md), [david cameron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-cameron.md), chavs, [police state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police-state.md), [kettling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kettling.md), [blackberry messenger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackberry-messenger.md)

### Police Kettling Tactics and Attack on Prince Charles

- **Episode:** [260: Madoff has left the building](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/260-madoff-has-left-the-building.md)
- **Published:** 2010-12-12
- **Time:** 53:16–59:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/260-madoff-has-left-the-building/chapter/police-kettling-tactics-and-attack-on-prince-charles.md

During the London tuition protests, the car carrying Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, was intercepted and attacked by rioters in the West End. The hosts analyze the police tactic of "kettling"—corralling protesters for hours—and suggest it may have backfired by causing groups to spread out and target the royal vehicle. They question the security lapse that allowed an unprotected car into a riot zone.

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