I think the most telling thing was Vance’s face as he listened to a Christian preacher plead for mercy on behalf of the poor.
You could see the rage on his face that she had broken the rules of decorum. You could see the revulsion in his expression.
Christ is a stranger to him
Do not commit the sin of empathy.
This snake is God’s enemy and yours too. She hates God and His people. You need to properly hate in response.
She is not merely deceived but is a deceiver. Your eye shall not pity.
Vile thing about western “democracy” that indigenous people are expected to sit quietly in the name of decorum as their rights are stripped away.
All power to Te Pāti Māori. Mana Motuhake.