Hasan Minhaj
Self - Host
Series SeasonSeason 6 episodes2020
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
Season 6
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Episodes
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Episode 126 min2020-05-17
What Happens If You Can't Pay Rent?
As millions of Americans struggle to pay rent during the COVID-19 pandemic, Hasan looks at how this could lead to a widespread eviction crisis.
Episode 225 min2020-05-24
The Legal Marijuana Industry Is Rigged
Hasan questions the booming cannabis industry, which is being dominated by rich white businessmen at the expense of small growers and people of color.
Episode 322 min2020-05-31
How Coronavirus Broke America
With failing supply chains putting healthcare and food workers at risk, Hasan dissects how Trump's use of executive power exacerbates the problems.
Episode 422 min2020-06-04
We Cannot Stay Silent About George Floyd
Hasan responds to the recent protests in America over police brutality.
Episode 512 min2020-06-07
Why the News Industry Is Dying
Local newspapers provide vital information in trying times, but as Hasan explains, private equity firms are pillaging these important institutions.
Episode 622 min2020-06-14
Is College Still Worth It?
As colleges become more corporatized and offer less despite soaring costs, Hasan considers whether the value of a degree justifies the price tag.
Episode 723 min2020-06-21
We're Doing Elections Wrong
America's winner-take-all elections drive a divisive, two-party machine that limits choice. Hasan explains — and champions a viable alternative.
Episode 822 min2020-06-28
Why Doing Taxes Is So Hard
Hasan exposes how TurboTax pushes taxpayers away from its free service to a paid option, and why efforts to simplify filing have repeatedly failed.