The Problem with Jon Stewart

Season 2

2022 · 12 episodes · 7h 17m in all · 7.7/10

Episodes

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   1. The War Over Gender

   6 Oct 2022 · 47 min · 7.2/10

   It's a boy! It's a girl! It's a spectrum! It's 19 possible chromosomal combinations! Look, it's complicated. Just watch.

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   2. Where Is Our Tax Money Going?

   13 Oct 2022 · 41 min · 6.8/10

   Sure, people hate taxes—but maybe they wouldn't if they knew where the money went? Well, we found out, and now we hate it even more.

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   3. Globalization: Made in America

   20 Oct 2022 · 34 min · 8.5/10

   America's leaders know what's plaguing the country: globalization. Thankfully they have a plan—globalization of their own, American-style.

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   4. Midterms: This Is What Democracy Looks Like?

   27 Oct 2022 · 37 min · 8.0/10

   The most important U.S. midterm elections of all time are here (again). But the game has changed.

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   5. Allies: Friends Without Benefits

   3 Nov 2022 · 40 min · 5.5/10

   When America needs help from allies, it makes promises. When those allies ask for help, it breaks those promises.

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   6. Election Wrap-Up Special

   10 Nov 2022 · 35 min · 8.5/10

   Who won? Who lost? Are we still a democracy? All we know is that everyone is happy and absolutely no one is questioning the results.

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   7. Chaos, Law, and Order

   2 Mar 2023 · 37 min · 7.0/10

   Can you be tough on crime but soft on guns? The numbers say no, but too many legislators say yes.

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   8. The Military Industrial Excess

   9 Mar 2023 · 34 min · 7.0/10

   Can the U.S. be the world’s arms dealer and its policeman all at the same time? The government sure thinks so.

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   9. The Inflation Blame Game

   16 Mar 2023 · 34 min · 8.0/10

   Inflation is hard on everybody. So why is the Fed making it even harder by helping push people out of work?

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    10. America's Incarceration Epidemic

    23 Mar 2023 · 31 min · 7.5/10

    We have a simple philosophy in America: You do the crime, you do the time. But why is the time always a life sentence?

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    11. Searching for Allies

    30 Mar 2023 · 31 min · 8.0/10

    Jon heads to Europe on an urgent diplomatic mission to see who’s with us, who’s against us…and who makes the best pastries.

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    12. Trump Indicted

    6 Apr 2023 · 36 min · 8.5/10

    A former president getting indicted makes us wonder: Do we have a two-tiered system of justice in the United States?