Episode

The Problem with Jon Stewart: Freedom

Name: The Problem with Jon Stewart: Freedom
Released: 2021-10-14
Duration: 43 min
Cast: Jon Stewart, LeVar Burton, Antony Blinken, Jean-Claude Juncker, Annalena Baerbock

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Overview

Americans love freedom. But what price are they willing to pay for it—and what can be learned from other countries that are fighting to be free?

Details

Series: The Problem with Jon Stewart
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 2
Air date: 2021-10-14
Runtime: 43 min

Episode context

Freedom is Episode 2 in Season 1 of The Problem with Jon Stewart. It aired on 2021-10-14. The runtime is 43 min.

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