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The Excess Returns of Netflix Are Getting Competed Away
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55:51 - 58:21 (02:29)

The diminishing returns of Netflix are hitting hard as their monitored regime leads to employee unrest, with the company's excessive returns on the verge of getting competed away due to their lack of innovation, which hasn't secured a lock-in value.

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