John Oliver Takes on Cable Companies Over Net Neutrality
John Oliver did a segment on this past Sunday’s show slamming cable companies for trying to end net neutrality. And for good reason. The only winners in that scenario are large corporations, which could buy their own fast lane to deliver data on the Internet. That would stifle competition because any company without the money to pay for that fast lane would be stuck delivering an inferior online product. In this scenario, most...
John Oliver Reads Letter From POM Wonderful
John Oliver has a new show on HBO called Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. I haven’t watched it, but this makes me want re-evaluate that decision. Basically, he did a bit on POM Wonderful, which makes pomegranate juice and proclaims it to help prevent cancer. He called them snake oil salesmen. They responded by sending a letter and a case full of the juice to the show. Oliver read that letter on the show. Hilarity ensued....