Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
Season 6
20208 episodes
Episode 1
What Happens If You Can't Pay Rent?
May 17, 202026m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
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 2
The Legal Marijuana Industry Is Rigged
May 24, 202025m
TMDB rating 6.3TMDB
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 3
How Coronavirus Broke America
May 31, 202022m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
With failing supply chains putting healthcare and food workers at risk, Hasan dissects how Trump's use of executive power exacerbates the problems.
Episode 4
We Cannot Stay Silent About George Floyd
Jun 4, 202022m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
Hasan responds to the recent protests in America over police brutality.
Episode 5
Why the News Industry Is Dying
Jun 7, 202012m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
Local newspapers provide vital information in trying times, but as Hasan explains, private equity firms are pillaging these important institutions.
Episode 6
Is College Still Worth It?
Jun 14, 202022m
TMDB rating 6.8TMDB
As colleges become more corporatized and offer less despite soaring costs, Hasan considers whether the value of a degree justifies the price tag.
Episode 7
We're Doing Elections Wrong
Jun 21, 202023m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
America's winner-take-all elections drive a divisive, two-party machine that limits choice. Hasan explains — and champions a viable alternative.
Episode 8
Why Doing Taxes Is So Hard
Jun 28, 202022m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
Hasan exposes how TurboTax pushes taxpayers away from its free service to a paid option, and why efforts to simplify filing have repeatedly failed.