The Triploi Podcast
Join Triploi as we look at historical events and how they impact and shape the world we live in today, while deconstructing and challenging the prevailing western capitalist myths that have come to shape most historical narratives. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider supporting Triploi on Patreon. Follow Triploi on TikTok, YouTube, Rednote, and IG.
Episodes
EP 24: The Life of Gaddafi
Why was Muammar Gaddafi so hated by the west?
In this episode we dive into the life of Libya’s most polarising leader, from his childhood to his death, looking at the material conditions that shaped the life of the man who would decide Libya’s future.
Join Triploi as we follow the young idealistic officer who would lead the 1969 coup that promised to free his people, end foreign occupation, and tu
EP 23: Cuba - Socialismo o Muerte!
Why is the United States so possessively obsessed with Cuba?
In this episode we dive into the history of Cuba. From the native Taíno, Ciboney, and Guanahatabey societies that organised the island around community and cooperation, to their world being shattered by the Spanish invasion, the Transatlantic Slave Trade, and the brutal extraction of Cuba’s resources that would lay the foundation for mod
Ep 22: Fall Of The Soviet Union
If the Soviet Union achieved so much, why did it collapse in 1991?
In this episode we dive into the history of the USSR. From the shockwave of the 1917 revolution, to its the hard won post WWII peak, and then the sudden, violent unspooling of the whole socialist project.
Join Triploi as we follow the chain reaction of the Soviet meltdown, from de‑Stalinization to the threat of thermonuclear war, t
Ep 21: Beidh Éire Saor
When the colonialism earthquake rocked the world, what was it like living next to the epicentre?
In this episode we dive into Ireland’s long fight against the British Empire at the height of its power. From the Tudor conquest, to the birth of capitalist plantations, famine, rebellion, revolution, partition, and the Troubles, all the way to today’s fight against corporate neo-colonialism.
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Ep 20: What IS Socialism?
If colonialism and capitalism were the earthquake that reshaped our world, and all the horrors and fascism we still face are the aftershocks, then what's the actual solution?
Join Triploi as we break down, in the simplest terms, the principles of socialism; from dialectical materialism and the dictatorship of the proletariat, to seizing the means of production, environmental sustainability, decolo
Ep 19: Venezuela and the curse of oil
Is it a curse to be a rich country? Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserve, yet its people face seemingly endless economic depression.
How did this contradiction happen?
Join Triploi as we explore Venezuela's journey from Spanish colony to the Bolivarian revolution, to the discovery of the world’s largest oil reserve, to economic collapse, and now imminent war with the United State
EP 18: Top 10 Most Evil Companies
Join Triploi in our first (and possibly only) Top 10 list! The top 10 most evil companies!
From BP overthrowing governments and pretending oil spills are just "oopsies" instead of ecocide. Nestlé convincing mothers their addictive baby formula is better than breast milk (spoiler: it's not) to Bayer/Monsanto whose entire business model seems to be an insatiable hatred for humanity and life itself.
Ep 17: Viva Bolivia
From the silver mines of Potosí to the lithium fields of the Altiplano, Bolivia has never stopped fighting against colonial exploitation. This episode recounts the centuries of Bolivian Resistance, from Tupac Katari's defiant cry "I will return as millions"to the indigenous movements that shook a nation.
Join Triploi as we look at the events that shaped modern Bolivia, and how and why, this diver
Ep 16: Indonesia Rising
Indonesia, a nation of 270 million people, is one of history's most underestimated world powers. From the golden age of the Majapahit Empire to Dutch colonial brutality, from CIA-backed Cold War massacres to today's economic powerhouse in the Pacific—this is the story of a people who refuse to be broken by western imperialism.
Join Triploi as we look at the events that shaped modern Indonesia, as
Ep 15: Prison With a White Picket Fence
In this episode we explore the history of patriarchy, and look at how the nuclear family structure isn't a natural evolution but a deliberate product of capitalism, designed to control and exploit women's unpaid labour.
Join Triploi as we look into all the systems that came together to create the modern prison of gender roles, and why true equality is impossible until these systems are dismantled
Ep 14: Freeing The People... By Force!
Why does every successful socialist revolution seem to end up with strong-armed authoritarian leaders?
Join Triploi as we dive into the messy reality of why authoritarian tactics are needed to save revolutions, and what that means for the people living under them.
References and reading list:
Amin, S. (1990). Delinking: Towards a Polycentric World. Zed Books.
Dunbar-Ortiz, R. (2005). Blood on t
Ep 13: Australian Reckoning
Australia still holds at its center, celebration of an empire that has been dead for 70 years.
A nation that neither wants to face, nor reckon, with an identity it barely understands.
Join Triploi on a deep, compassionate, and surprisingly emotional dive into the history of Australia, a continent with generations of unhealed pain and suffering, that is long overdue its reckoning.
EP 12: HOMEFRONT CIA!
The good ol' USA!
Land of the free, home of the brave, and headquarters of the most brutally violent and oppressive covert intelligence organisation of all time!
In this episode, we look at the history of the CIA and its involvement in shaping, creating, and ultimately destroying, democracy within the United States itself.
Also big shout out and thank you to Timo! for giving the show new and imp
Ep 11: Haitian Revolution 1790-2025
Haiti has been fighting for its freedom for more than 200 years, and the story of the Haitian people is one of the most inspiring yet devastating tales you will ever hear.
Join Triploi as we look into the history of the island of Ayiti, and its long, bloody, shocking, and breathtaking journey to freedom.
Ep 10: What IS Fascism?
The word 'fascism' is thrown around carelessly and flippantly in the modern age of...well...fascism.
But what exactly IS fascism?
Join Triploi on a deep dive into the history of fascism, and the road it has taken over the past 100 years, to bring us to present hellscape we all know and love.
Ep 9: Palestine Will Be Free
This episode takes a deep dive into Palestinian history and all the events that led up to 7 Oct 2023, and the subsequent genocide of Gaza. This is not an easy episode, but it is a very important one.
!Trigger Warning! this episode takes an unflinching and honest look at Palestinian and Israeli history, and, yeah... it's not pretty.
Ep 8: Africa After Colonialism
What would happen to Africa if western imperialism was suddenly kicked out of the continent? What would happen to the power blocs of the world, if they were suddenly forced to trade fairly with Africa rather than steal from it? And what would happen to the global north if capitalism suddenly ran dry of all the resources it has been stealing from Africa for 500 years?
Let's dive into this fascinat
Ep 7: Requiem for the United Nations (1919-2025)
International law lies shredded and buried under the rubble of Gaza.
How did it come to this?
Like all the other horrors of the modern world, there is a wealth of history that led us to this point.
Join Triploi on a deep dive into the history of the United Nations and its predecessor, the League of Nations, to see if we can make some sense of the madness.
Ep 6: No Future without LANDBACK
A look at how colonialism managed to destroy in 200 years...
what Indigenous cultures managed to sustain, for 60,000+ years.
And how the survival of our species and our planet, requires us to understand and reckon with our past... so that we can build a future.
Ep 5: The Most Dangerous Thing In The World
A look at one of the most malevolent forces running through all of history, that has already brought down many empires.
How we can learn from the mistakes of the past, to put an end to this threat once and for all?
Ep 4: NATO and the occupation of Europe
Is NATO a defensive alliance or is it a tool of US imperialism?
Let's do a deep dive on the organisation, and see what we can learn from its history.
ℹ️ Triploi: Throwin' rocks at the propaganda machine by just recounting history 🔍 🔍
A podcast that examines historical events and how they impacted and shaped the world we live in today, while deconstructing the prevailing western capitalist propa
Ep 3: Congolese Holocaust: the True-Face of Capitalism
The three Kingdoms of the Congo, once prosperous and stable, were devastated by European colonialism and capitalism, from 1880 to 2025. The Congolese Holocaust has had global ramifications, all of which we still feel today.
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Ep 2: Why is Afghanistan the Graveyard of Empires?
A look at the history of colonial empires attempting to invade and conquer Afghanistan, from 1839 to 2021... and why they are always doomed to fail.
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Ep 1: A Speedrun of Colonial Horrors
Welcome! For our first episode we do a speedrun of colonial history from 1500 to 2025.
Taking a closer look at how the marriage between colonialism and capitalism ruined the world and brought us to the brink.
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