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  1. Thank you to everyone who tuned in for these episodes of Patriot Act. With everything that’s happened already in 2020, probably won't run out of things to talk about anytime soon.

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  2. Hate to bring this up, but taxes are due on July 15th. Hasan exposed how tax prep companies like TurboTax have fought to make filing taxes more costly. If you haven't already filed, check out to see if you can file for free.

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  3. Whoa. Remember the election? Hasan took a look at how winner-take-all voting is destroying democracy in America. He also chatted with and explored ranked-choice-voting: an alternative system for voters that could help fix U.S. politics.

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  4. Is college worth the price? 🤔 🤔 🤔 Hasan explained how major universities are more concerned with their bottom lines and their endowments than paying teachers a living wage and making college more affordable for students.

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  5. Local news sources are vital for communities, but private equity companies like Alden Capital are gutting newsrooms for profit. Hasan showcased the important work of local newspapers and why we need them now more than ever.

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  6. And we’ll say it again. Black Lives Matter.

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  7. In the wake of George Floyd's death at the hands of police, Hasan brought attention to the anti-Black racism that's unfortunately common in Southeast Asian communities. Hasan also discussed ways we can all get involved in the fight for racial equality.

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  8. As the world responded to coronavirus, we dissected how the U.S. was especially vulnerable to the pandemic. America's supply chains broke down leading to large shortages, ranging from PPE to basic food items, putting frontline workers at risk.

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  9. Marijuana legalization is an important issue right now. But as states start to legalize weed, the industry is becoming monopolized by a handful of white business owners while people of color are still disproportionately arrested for cannabis crimes.

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  10. Hasan examined how coronavirus is impacting renters and may lead to an eviction crisis in America. To learn more about emergency eviction moratoriums and protections that you might qualify for as a renter, visit

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  11. The latest episodes of Patriot Act may have looked a little bit different, but we covered some of our most important topics yet. Here’s a recap of everything talked about.

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  12. Jul 9

    Hasan Minhaj and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan are really big fans of one another — so we introduced them!

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  14. Jul 6

    Had to take some time to connect with the Desi youth.

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  15. Jul 4
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  16. Jul 2

    If you're stressing out about your taxes, watch this.

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  17. Hasan is here to help you stay calm as you file your taxes.

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  18. Jul 1

    Wow! Apparently you can do your taxes for free. Thanks

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  19. Jul 1

    Police departments have way too much in common with Halo.

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  20. Is there a place or landmark with a racist name near you? There's something you can do about it.

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