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Hasan Minhaj on political satire, 'the American Dream Tax'

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Comedian Hasan Minhaj on political satire and 'the American Dream Tax'

Hasan Minhaj, a former correspondent for “The Daily Show,” grew up in California as the son of immigrants, experiencing childhood as a "brown kid in America." With his new show "Patriot Act" premiering this week on Netflix, Minhaj shares his brief but spectacular take on political satire, the "American Dream Tax" and the wisdom he gained working with Jon Stewart.

10/26/2018

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