An officer of the law intercedes to protect the rights of two activists against the wishes of a peevish, but ultimately powerless, airport bureaucrat. The moment where the guy flings one of their hand-outs on the floor and stomps off furiously tapping on his iPhone is internet comedy gold.
Ok, so we highly recommend that you do not actually do what you’ve seen in this video. It’s best to be calm, cool, collected and talk in a normal tone when addressing police officers. This footage was shot a couple of years ago, when Luke Rudkowski had a very bad day and was still maturing as a journalist. WeAreChange strongly believes in the right to film in public, but many times police officers incorrectly view this as a crime and use intimidation to stop the legal right to film. This time the opposite scenario played out, which we wanted to share with you.