124. Free Tibet, Pt. 2!
Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.
Madeline Pendleton and David Roberts
4.8 • 724 Ratings
🗓️ 30 September 2024
⏱️ 168 minutes
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Summary
This week, Madeline & David wrap up our 2-part episode about the CIA and the Free Tibet Movement!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Pick Me Up, I'm scared. The podcast. |
| 0:30.2 | I'm your host, Madeline. And I'm your co-host, David. And today we are doing part two of our episode on Free Tibet. Which I feel like this is the meat of the thing. This is the meat of the |
| 0:35.6 | thing. I will say, I did a little video on TikTok being like, hey, do you know about the CIA's |
| 0:41.6 | involvement in Tibet? |
| 0:43.1 | And then I was like, if you want to learn more, listen to our podcast about it. |
| 0:46.0 | And people were mad. |
| 0:47.5 | About. |
| 0:48.5 | About Tibet. |
| 0:49.3 | Oh, I, I was like, no. |
| 0:52.7 | I thought they were just like, oh, you're a podcast, bro. |
| 0:57.8 | Legitimate concerns. |
| 0:59.6 | No, people were just like, how dare you? |
| 1:02.6 | China oppressed Tibet. |
| 1:05.1 | And the closest things to China oppressing Tibet we will talk about in this episode. But, you know, it's, |
| 1:15.3 | if you listen to our first episode, Tibet was not a real cool place before the communist |
| 1:21.0 | showed up. I mean, it seems that way. You seemed to waffle on whether or not to describe it as slavery or serfdom. |
| 1:28.6 | Well, I would describe it as slavery. |
| 1:30.5 | However, some people are like, that is a stretch. |
| 1:33.3 | And in the interest of being purely neutral and only presenting facts, |
| 1:37.5 | I had to acknowledge that some people think calling it slavery is a stretch |
| 1:41.5 | and that it was just really bad serfdom. |
| 1:43.4 | I think, right, we can describe it as an exploitative political economy. |
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