2 chapters across the catalog
The hosts read donation notes from executive producers, including Troy Thomas and Sir Craig Porter. The segment includes "jobs karma" rituals for producers facing employment uncertainty and a discussion about the history of Agnews Developmental Center land in California.
Mental Health Institutions, Reagan Era Policy, Black Incarceration
The closure of mental health facilities in the 1980s under the Reagan administration is linked to the subsequent rise in prison populations. Kanye West noted that the lack of these institutions led to higher arrest rates in the black community. The discussion highlights how liberal pressure to close "horrible" facilities resulted in the mentally ill being funneled into the criminal justice system.
