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On 15 May 2019, Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron co-chaired the Christchurch Call summit, which aimed to "bring together countries and tech companies in an attempt to ... promote terrorism and violent extremism".

On 15 May 2019, Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron co-chaired the Christchurch Call summit, which aimed to "bring together countries and tech companies in an attempt to ... promote terrorism and violent extremism".

Although Ardern was praised for her response to the Coronavirus pandemic in New Zealand, her obstinate decision to restrict personal freedoms in order to stop the spread of the virus was highly criticized, with one observer coining the phrase "NZ Hellhole"<ref>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/covid-19-coronavirus-nzhellhole-new-zealand-twitter-users-respond-to-overseas-criticism/T5IK4ZZQIMWIULDN5337IFLGXI/</ref>. Jacinda Ardern was parodied in the British satirical puppet television show "Spitting Image", in a sketch that depicted "Super-Kiwi-Socialistic-Empire of Jacinda"<ref>https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/tv-radio/122981053/superkiwisocialisticempireofjacinda-jacinda-ardern-puppet-appears-as-mary-poppins-fighting-covid19-on-uk-satire-spitting-image</ref>

Although Ardern was praised for her response to the Coronavirus pandemic in New Zealand, her obstinate decision to restrict personal freedoms in order to stop the spread of the virus was highly criticized, with one observer coining the phrase "NZ Hellhole"<ref>https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/covid-19-coronavirus-nzhellhole-new-zealand-twitter-users-respond-to-overseas-criticism/T5IK4ZZQIMWIULDN5337IFLGXI/</ref>. Jacinda Ardern was parodied in the British satirical puppet television show "Spitting Image", in a sketch that depicted the "Super-Kiwi-Socialistic-Empire of Jacinda". <ref>https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/tv-radio/122981053/superkiwisocialisticempireofjacinda-jacinda-ardern-puppet-appears-as-mary-poppins-fighting-covid19-on-uk-satire-spitting-image</ref>

 

Jacinda Ardern has enjoyed unusually high approval ratings and popularity during her time as Prime Minister.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/01/jacinda-ardern-and-her-government-soar-in-popularity-during-coronavirus-crisis</ref> This could be because, like many far-left world leaders, she has engineered the approval ratings herself. A dangerous cult of personality surrounds her in her country, similar to Stalin, Hitler and Mao.<ref>https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/opinion/121247586/why-the-heroworship-of-jacinda-ardern-is-unhealthy</ref>

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