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Streaming Censorship and More Bad Blood

Kate and Justin discuss Netflix pulling a ‘Patriot Act’ episode

By Kate Knibbs and Justin Charity
Netflix

Netflix removed an episode of Hasan Minhaj’s show Patriot Act in Saudi Arabia after the country claimed that it violated its anti-cyber-crime law (2:08), and now Netflix is facing accusations of censorship (8:09). The Huffington Post published an investigation last week into the medical company Ambrosia (28:49), a flashy blood-based startup that doesn’t appear to be all it is cracked up to be (35:38).

Read the Huffington Post investigation here.

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