Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj

Season 1

2018 · 7 episodes · 2h 54m in all · 7.9/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Affirmative Action

   28 Oct 2018 · 25 min · 7.7/10

   Hasan breaks down how a lawsuit by Asian American students against Harvard could kill affirmative action, and where a conservative activist fits in.

2. 

   2. Saudi Arabia

   28 Oct 2018 · 25 min · 7.9/10

   In the wake of journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death, Hasan exposes grim truths about Saudi Arabia and the charismatic crown prince known as “MBS.”

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   3. Amazon

   4 Nov 2018 · 25 min · 8.0/10

   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.

4. 

   4. Oil

   11 Nov 2018 · 22 min · 7.6/10

   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.

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   5. Supreme

   18 Nov 2018 · 26 min · 8.2/10

   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.

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   6. Immigration Enforcement

   25 Nov 2018 · 27 min · 8.2/10

   Hasan takes on immigration in America, going beyond the headlines to dissect disheartening policies and the Trump administration's motivations.

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   7. Content Moderation and Free Speech

   2 Dec 2018 · 24 min · 7.6/10

   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 As social media companies grow into worldwide behemoths, Hasan reveals how they take advantage of outdated laws to curate content and avoid regulation.