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[studentrob]

And Netflix is not, probably because Hastings once said net neutrality is no longer their primary battle. IOW, they will pay to play. Disgusting. The selections make this a transparent move.

[dralley → studentrob]

Netflix is nowhere even remotely close to being a monopoly.

[studentrob → dralley]

I agree that Netflix dominating does not make them a monopoly. No more than Google or Facebook.

[dralley → studentrob]

Netflix is far less critical, and has far less marketshare (as a proportion of the general population), and far more competitors than either Google or Facebook.

[bduerst → studentrob]

If anything, Netflix is more a victim of the monopolies that media conglomerates have on copyrighted content licensing.