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Boldly Go Episode 11: The John Oliver Special (Part 1)

Axon Founder and CEO, Rick Smith and former Seattle Police Department COO, Mike Wagers

Episode Eleven: The John Oliver Special (Part 1)

Episode synopsis

Join Rick and Mike in Episode 11 of the Boldly Go Podcast as they unpack a lively and insightful response to comedian John Oliver's controversial take on Axon and TASER technology. Mixing humor with serious myth-busting, the hosts set the record straight on misinformation, delve into the rigorous science and safety testing behind TASER devices, and share candid stories behind some headline-grabbing moments. Expect an engaging conversation that balances laughs with a thoughtful look at the life-and-death business of law enforcement tech.

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Boldly Go is the podcast where big ideas meet the future of public safety. Hosted by Axon Founder and CEO Rick Smith and former Seattle PD COO Mike Wagers, each episode explores the transformative tech, visionary leaders, and pioneering ventures shaping tomorrow. Hear unfiltered conversations with the innovators redefining what’s possible—because the future doesn’t wait.

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