Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
Every Sunday, Hasan Minhaj brings an incisive, nuanced take on global news, politics, and culture through his comedy series. Each episode blends current topics with perspective designed to make you think about how world events affect everyday people.
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Season 1
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E1
Affirmative Action
Hasan breaks down how a lawsuit by Asian American students against Harvard could kill affirmative action, and where a conservative activist fits in.
Oct 28, 2018 -
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E2
Saudi Arabia
In the wake of journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death, Hasan exposes grim truths about Saudi Arabia and the charismatic crown prince known as “MBS.”
Oct 28, 2018 -
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E3
Amazon
Hasan takes time out from his Amazon addiction to analyze the relentless tactics the company used to become the largest online retailer in the world.
Nov 4, 2018 · 26m -
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E4
Oil
A massive but little-known oil spill off the U.S. Gulf Coast prompts Hasan to examine the serious consequences of expanding American oil production.
Nov 11, 2018 -
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E5
Supreme
Hasan investigates the economics and shelf life of cool as he turns his eye toward streetwear brand Supreme, which peddles hype as much as its clothes.
Nov 18, 2018 -
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E6
Immigration Enforcement
Hasan takes on immigration in America, going beyond the headlines to dissect disheartening policies and the Trump administration's motivations.
Nov 25, 2018 -
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E7
Content Moderation and Free Speech
Season Final. As social media companies grow into worldwide behemoths, Hasan reveals how they take advantage of outdated laws to curate content and avoid regulation.
Dec 2, 2018