Beyond the echo chamber
Beyond the echo chamber
Theo Boltman
A podcast where a young teenager interviews people with different political views/opinions.
10. Lidia Thorpe
The tenth episode!! I interviewed Senator Thorpe today. She was the first Aboriginal woman in Victorian parliament and will soon become the first Aboriginal women in the national senate. We spoke about incarceration rates, an Aboriginal treaty, paying the rent and more.
Jul 29, 2020
40 min
9. MP Tim Wilson
In this episode I interviewed Tim Wilson. He is the member for Goldstein in the federal house of representatives. He has previously served in the IPA and human rights commission. We discuss Scott Morrison, climate change and more.
Jun 29, 2020
27 min
8. Dr Katie Allen
In this episode I interviewed Dr Katie Allen! She is a politician and paediatrician and is the Higgins member in the House of Representatives. She has worked alongside Scott Morrison among others and we discuss their friendship, climate action and political behaviour.
May 25, 2020
28 min
7. Media on Trump COVID 19
In this episode I compare the left and right media on Trump's handling of COVID 19 and discuss his choice to pull funding from the World Health Organisation. I hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to subscribe!
Apr 26, 2020
35 min
6. Isolation
So due to COVID 19 I was unable to interview anyone. I interviewed myself over a number of days. Sorry this is quite sadening as all my ideas and energy have just been drained. Hope everyone is okay!
Mar 30, 2020
21 min
5. School Striker
In this episode I interview Ella Simons. She is a 13 year old from Melbourne who is very involved in the organising of the popular school strikes. We discuss the 2019 Australian election, climate crisis policies and more!
Feb 28, 2020
18 min
4. Orthodox Rabbi
In this episode I interviewed Rabbi Alex. He is currently the Rabbi at Brighton Synagogue in South-East Melbourne. We discuss the rise of antisemitism, zionism, uniting as a country and more.
Jan 29, 2020
40 min
3. Hong Kong Protesters
In this episode I interviewed Gloria and Steve. They both used to live in Hong Kong but now study at Monash university. They organise the Hong Kong protests here in Australia.
Nov 24, 2019
40 min
2. David Southwick
In this episode I interviewed David Southwick. He is a Victorian Liberal politican and has been the member for Caufield in the Victorian parliament since 2010. We discuss his political parties policies, climate change, the school strikers and the Australian refugee crisis.
Oct 11, 2019
35 min
1. Morris Wail
In my first episode I interviewed Morris Wail. He was an engineer for 50 years and now lives in the heart of Toorak. we discuss clean energy, the school strike movement and the changes that need to be made to the Australian refugee policy.
Sep 15, 2019
38 min