
96: Oscar Zeta Acosta: Mazatlán, Mexico
He was a lawyer, an activist, a wild, larger-than-life figure who thrived in chaos. Then, one day in 1974, Oscar Zeta Acosta boarded a boat in Mexico—and vanished. No witnesses. No body. Just whispers of murder, political revenge, or a man bold enough to erase himself. Half a century later, the question still lingers: what really happened to Oscar Zeta Acosta?
Listen as we dive into the Mazatlán, the case of Oscar Zeta Acosta, and how to stay alive on vacation.
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