Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj - Season 4
1 - The Dark Side of the Video Game Industry
Air Date: August 4, 2019
Video games are bigger than ever, but the people who make them are often exploited. Hasan takes a look at the darker side of the gaming industry.
2 - Fentanyl
Air Date: August 11, 2019
As overdoses involving fentanyl continue to skyrocket, Hasan traces the origins of the synthetic opioid and how drug companies profit from its misuse.
3 - Why Your Public Transportation Sucks
Air Date: August 18, 2019
Hasan examines how the U.S. government and the Koch brothers are sabotaging plans to revive and expand public transportation as infrastructure crumbles.
4 - The Real Cost of Cruises
Air Date: August 25, 2019
Cruise lines promise fun, inexpensive vacations, but Hasan discovers that major carriers are exploiting loose regulations on labor, safety and crime.
5 - The Two Sides of Canada
Air Date: September 1, 2019
In advance of Canada's election, Hasan talks with Justin Trudeau and scrutinizes the prime minister's reputation as a champion of progressive policies.
6 - The Broken Policing System
Air Date: September 8, 2019
Five years after three high-profile killings by police, Hasan looks at the culture and systems in place that help officers avoid accountability.