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Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.

161. Yugoslavia - Pt. 2!

Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.

Madeline Pendleton and David Roberts

Society & Culture

4.8783 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2026

⏱️ 100 minutes

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0:00.0

I'm your host Madeline. I'm your co-host David. And today we are doing part two of, of Yugoslavia. Of Yugoslavia. You know, you've changed your tune a little bit. Have I? You were Tito-pilled. I was Tito-pilled, but that was before the IMF loans happened. Yeah, I mean, like we, this was in the Parenthood, like, this should have not come as news to you. It was not news to me. However, when you're talking about the revolution, it's hard not to root for the guy who fought off all the Nazis. No, I mean, obviously. You get into it. You get into it. You're like, damn, this guy is fighting off the Nazis. And look, he made a whole revolution. I will say, I think, right?

0:39.2

Like, I peruse the book you sent me, the, with Stalin book.

0:44.6

Yeah, that was an interesting one, right?

0:45.9

And I read the other side of that, like the Julaski book, that was like the conversations with Stalin thing.

0:58.5

Right.

0:59.0

Or whatever.

1:00.2

And I feel like I can see both sides.

1:02.2

I can see both sides too.

1:03.4

Right.

1:03.9

Like where it's like we have been trying to do a state.

1:08.7

Yes.

1:09.9

It is necessary that that state have a certain integrity if it is supposed to operate on the world stage.

1:16.2

Yes.

1:17.3

Maybe don't get involved in our shit so much.

1:19.4

Yes, I see that.

1:20.7

And I also see it would be cool if we didn't get nuked by the United States, though.

1:24.9

No, I understand both sides.

1:26.2

Right.

1:26.4

I understand both sides as well. I understand both sides as well.

1:27.7

I feel like this is an instance where it's like... We're talking... Okay, so do you want to explain what? Okay, so audience, we were talking about the Tito Stoll and Split, but that is a huge part of the episode, which I don't know if we'll get to it today. Oh, boy. I think we'll get to it. You were like, this is because we know, we start with it actually.

1:45.2

I just looked in my notes.

1:46.3

We start with it.

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