This week Alvin and Fran delve into various topics, including the recent BAFTAs controversy involving a man with Tourette's syndrome who shouted a racial slur during the awards ceremony. They discuss the implications of language, the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, and the importance of community solutions to social issues. They then get into the story of Samuel Byck. This conversation delves into his life, exploring his innovative ideas, struggles with mental health, and descent into extremism that led to a failed assassination plot against President Nixon.

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