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#97 - Senator Alex Antic - Roberts-Smith, Immigration, Energy Chaos & ASIO Powers
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- 2 Worlds Collide Podcast
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- Apr 23, 2026
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Summary
🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Senator Alex Antic — for a direct and unfiltered conversation about some of the biggest and most controversial issues facing Australia right now. We dive into the Ben Roberts-Smith defamation case — unpacking the national debate, media coverage, and what this situation means for veterans, accountability, and public trust. We also explore global instability — including recent fires at oil refineries around the world — and what that could mean for energy security, supply chains, and Australia’s future. Beyond that, we get into immigration — how current levels are impacting housing, infrastructure, and the broader direction of the country — and why it’s become one of the most debated topics leading into upcoming elections. We also discuss the ASIO Amendment Bill 2026 — what it proposes, the concerns around government powers, and what it could mean for everyday Australians. This is a raw, honest conversation about politics, national security, and the future of Australia. 🧠In This Episode We Cover:🪖 The Ben Roberts-Smith case and national debate🌍 Global refinery fires and energy security concerns🏡 Immigration, housing, and population pressures⚖️ The ASIO Amendment Bill 2026 explained📉 Public trust, media narratives, and government power🇦🇺 The direction Australia is heading 💥 Support independent voices🧢 Merch: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/category/all-products🤝 Join Patreon: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au/s-projects-side-by-side 📺 Stay ConnectedYouTube: @2worldscollideInstagram: @2worldscollidepodcastX: @2worldsPodcastWebsite: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au 🔖 Follow the conversation#2WorldsCollide #AlexAntic #BenRobertsSmith #AustralianPolitics #ImmigrationDebate #ASIO #EnergySecurity #CostOfLivin…