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Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj

Season 6 • Episode 5 • Why the News Industry Is Dying

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Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj Season 6, Episode 5: Why the News Industry Is Dying

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Local newspapers provide vital information in trying times, but as Hasan explains, private equity firms are pillaging these important institutions. Watch Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj Season 6, Episode 5 Why the News Industry Is Dying in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj Season 6, Episode 5 and share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Episodes

8 episodes
What Happens If You Can't Pay Rent?
1

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.

26 min
The Legal Marijuana Industry Is Rigged
2

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.

25 min
How Coronavirus Broke America
3

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.

22 min
We Cannot Stay Silent About George Floyd
4

We Cannot Stay Silent About George Floyd

Hasan responds to the recent protests in America over police brutality.

22 min
Why the News Industry Is Dying
5

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.

12 min
Is College Still Worth It?
6

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.

22 min
We're Doing Elections Wrong
7

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.

23 min
Why Doing Taxes Is So Hard
8

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.

22 min