Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj (2018)
Every Sunday, Hasan Minhaj brings an incisive and nuanced perspective to global news, politics and culture in his unique comedy series.
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Episode 1 - The Dark Side of the Video Game Industry
Release Date: 2019-08-04Video games are bigger than ever, but the people who make them are often exploited. Hasan takes a look at the darker side of the gaming industry.
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Episode 2 - Fentanyl
Release Date: 2019-08-11As overdoses involving fentanyl continue to skyrocket, Hasan traces the origins of the synthetic opioid and how drug companies profit from its misuse.
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Episode 3 - Why Your Public Transportation Sucks
Release Date: 2019-08-18Hasan examines how the U.S. government and the Koch brothers are sabotaging plans to revive and expand public transportation as infrastructure crumbles.
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Episode 4 - The Real Cost of Cruises
Release Date: 2019-08-25Cruise lines promise fun, inexpensive vacations, but Hasan discovers that major carriers are exploiting loose regulations on labor, safety and crime.
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Episode 5 - The Two Sides of Canada
Release Date: 2019-09-01In advance of Canada's election, Hasan talks with Justin Trudeau and scrutinizes the prime minister's reputation as a champion of progressive policies.
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Episode 6 - The Broken Policing System
Release Date: 2019-09-08Five years after three high-profile killings by police, Hasan looks at the culture and systems in place that help officers avoid accountability.