Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj - Season 1
Season 1
Volume 1
Every Sunday, Hasan Minhaj brings an incisive and nuanced perspective to global news, politics and culture in his unique comedy series.
Episodes
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.
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".
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.
Oil
Hasan explains how the oil industry is influencing the U.S. Government to protect their interests even when they cover up massive oil spills or continuously help increase the threat of global warming.
Supreme
Hasan explains the strange reasons behind the incredible overnight success of the most popular US streetwear brand "Supreme," and why this is a problem.
Immigration Enforcement
Hasan takes on immigration in America, going beyond headlines to dissect disheartening policies and the Trump administration's motivations.
Content Moderation and Free Speech
Hasan explains how social media giants Facebook, Youtube, Instagram and Twitter abuse their right to free speech to prevent anyone from regulating their shady business practices, and does a quick follow-up on his Saudi Arabia episode.
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