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saalweachter • today at 4:53 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Netflix isn't owned by its subscribers is the critical difference. You don't buy shares of NFLX to gain access to the service, and subscribing does not come with any shares/voting rights.


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arjie • today at 5:48 PM

True, it’s a critical difference but perhaps shows what it’s like to be a minority participant in a shared enterprise.