In his editorial New Rule, Comedian Bill Maher discusses the “fact-free lifestyle” politicians are leading and addresses the Internet’s role in enabling it. The internet, he said, is killing the truth “Somewhere along the line, the information superhighway became Bulls**t Boulevard.”
“The problem is that somewhere along the line the information superhighway became Bullshit Boulevard, ” the comedian said, on Friday’s “Real Time“.
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Maher claim that now Americans get their information from Facebook posts and other unreliable sources, rather than actual news outlets. Among other things, this enables politicians to spread lies that go unchecked, said the host.
Maher also described Carly Fiorina said she saw a Planned Parenthood video that depicts someone keeping a fetus alive to harvest its brain. “But that video doesn’t exist unless you subscribe to ‘Nut-flicks, ‘” he said.
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