Bill Maher ridiculed Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg for creating a 'stupider' culture of people who no longer read, but defended the social media network's decision not to fact-check political advertisements.
HBO host Bill Maher ridiculed Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg for creating a"stupider" culture of people who no longer read, but defended the social media network's decision not to fact-check political advertisements.program, said the responsibility of"figuring out when politicians are full of s**t" falls on the American people and not on the policing methods of a tech company.
"The people of planet Earth have to ask themselves one question: why did we put this guy in charge?" Maher said as the audience cackled in laughter."Is he even one of us, a human? He looks like a first attempt at whittling a puppet. Why is the world's most socially awkward person in charge of social media?
Maher then proceeded to defend Facebook for refusing to fact-check political advertisements, which became a rampant demand following the social media network's controversialthe 2016 presidential election. The Democratic National Committee last month blasted Facebook's decision not to"fact-check" statements by politicians, saying that puts President Donald Trump at an advantage because he has"an utter disregard for the truth.
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