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The Military Industrial Excess
The Problem with Jon Stewart - S2 - E8
Can the U.S. be the world’s arms dealer and its policeman all at the same time? The government sure thinks so.
The Problem with Jon Stewart: Season 2 - 12 Episode s
2x1 - The War Over Gender
October 6, 2022
It's a boy! It's a girl! It's a spectrum! It's 19 possible chromosomal combinations! Look, it's complicated. Just watch.
2x2 - Where Is Our Tax Money Going?
October 13, 2022
Sure, people hate taxes—but maybe they wouldn't if they knew where the money went? Well, we found out, and now we hate it even more.
2x3 - Globalization: Made in America
October 20, 2022
America's leaders know what's plaguing the country: globalization. Thankfully they have a plan—globalization of their own, American-style.
2x4 - Midterms: This Is What Democracy Looks Like?
October 27, 2022
The most important U.S. midterm elections of all time are here (again). But the game has changed.
2x5 - Allies: Friends Without Benefits
November 3, 2022
When America needs help from allies, it makes promises. When those allies ask for help, it breaks those promises.
2x6 - Election Wrap-Up Special
November 10, 2022
Who won? Who lost? Are we still a democracy? All we know is that everyone is happy and absolutely no one is questioning the results.
2x7 - Chaos, Law, and Order
March 2, 2023
Can you be tough on crime but soft on guns? The numbers say no, but too many legislators say yes.
2x8 - The Military Industrial Excess
March 9, 2023
Can the U.S. be the world’s arms dealer and its policeman all at the same time? The government sure thinks so.
2x9 - The Inflation Blame Game
March 16, 2023
Inflation is hard on everybody. So why is the Fed making it even harder by helping push people out of work?
2x10 - America's Incarceration Epidemic
March 23, 2023
We have a simple philosophy in America: You do the crime, you do the time. But why is the time always a life sentence?
2x11 - Searching for Allies
March 30, 2023
Jon heads to Europe on an urgent diplomatic mission to see who’s with us, who’s against us…and who makes the best pastries.
2x12 - Trump Indicted
April 6, 2023
A former president getting indicted makes us wonder: Do we have a two-tiered system of justice in the United States?