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Netflix has a fundamental problem with its business burning money to make mediocre content because it can't license much of the top tier any more. It has no moat and its tech is no longer special.



Didn't you just describe most silicon valley VC funded startups ? I feel like you can replace Netflix with a lot of other companies, throw in their well known weakness and it would still make sense.


A startup is notionally providing a novel or best in class service that VC investors are gambling on. Netflix's best days are behind it.




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