‘Woke mind virus’: Musk diagnoses Netflix’s historic loss in subscribers

Published April 20, 2022 12:00am ET



Netflix’s video streaming service saw a historic drop in subscribers Tuesday, and Elon Musk said it was due to the “woke mind virus” in the media.

Netflix’s video streaming service lost 200,000 subscribers between January and March, according to a quarterly report released Tuesday. The reported losses led to its stock dropping 25% in aftermarket trading, setting the stage for a loss of $42 billion in value Wednesday.

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