{"podcast":{"title":"2 Worlds Collide Podcast","slug":"2-worlds-collide-podcast-7010717","podcast_index_feed_id":7010717,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/info44z2/feed.xml","website_url":"https://info44z2.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18693166/Untitled_design_1_61tnn.png","author":"Sam Bamford","episode_count":134,"summary":"Hosted by Sam Bamford, an Australian Army Combat Veteran and former Paratrooper who deployed to Afghanistan in 2012, the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast is driven by curiosity and a deep interest in people living diverse lives. Sam brings compelling conversations with individuals from various backgrounds, exploring their achievements, challenges, and how a powerful mindset has shaped their journey. Tune in for motivational stories and inspiring insights as guests share how they’ve turned adversity into advantage. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or looking to learn about the power of resilience, this podcast offers lessons for navigating life’s toughest challenges.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-01T10:18:22.707863+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/2-worlds-collide-podcast-7010717"},"episode":{"title":"#87 - Dr Joanna Howe - Pro-Life, Immigration & Australia’s Political Future","slug":"87-dr-joanna-howe-pro-life-immigration-australia-s-political-future","published_at":"2026-03-15T08:36:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/2-worlds-collide-podcast-7010717/87-dr-joanna-howe-pro-life-immigration-australia-s-political-future","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/2-worlds-collide-podcast-7010717","url":"https://info44z2.podbean.com/e/87-dr-joanna-howe-pro-life-immigration-australia-s-political-future/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/58wj2wxtsmje8z74/Jo_Spotify8ky01.mp3","summary":"🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Dr Joanna Howe — legal academic and public commentator — for a direct conversation about some of the most debated issues in Australia today. Dr Howe has become a prominent voice in national discussions around abortion law, immigration policy, and the broader cultural and political landscape. Her work and advocacy have placed her at the centre of some of the biggest debates currently taking place in Australian politics. In this episode we break down the current political climate in Australia — from the pro-life movement and abortion laws to immigration policy, the role of the media, and the growing divide between political institutions and everyday Australians. We also talk about why these conversations have become so polarising, and why many people feel increasingly unable to openly discuss these issues in modern public debate. This is a serious and honest conversation about some of the biggest cultural and political questions facing Australia today. 🧭 In This Episode We Cover: 🇦🇺 Dr Joanna Howe and the debates she’s involved in across Australia⚖️ The pro-life movement and abortion laws📉 Immigration policy and its impact on Australia🏛 The current Australian political landscape📰 Media influence and public debate🇦🇺 Why many Australians feel increasingly disconnected from politics 💥 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 Connected YouTube: @2worldscollideInstagram: @2worldscollidepodcastX: @2worldsPodcastWebsite: https://www.2worldscollide.com.au 🔖 Follow the conversation #JoannaHowe #2WorldsCollide #AustralianPolitics #ProLife #Immigration #PoliticalPodcast #FreeSpeech #Austr…","meta_description":"🎙 In This Episode of the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I sit down with Dr Joanna Howe — legal academic and public commentator — for a direct conversation abou…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5742,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/2-worlds-collide-podcast-7010717/episodes/87-dr-joanna-howe-pro-life-immigration-australia-s-political-future/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/2-worlds-collide-podcast-7010717/87-dr-joanna-howe-pro-life-immigration-australia-s-political-future.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}