It’s not easy guarding the purity of the Russian state. In addition to the existential threats posed by rainbows, LGBT parades, Ukrainian libraries, and imported cheddar, Russia faces a new enemy: Netflix.
In the West, we’ve long been familiar with the clear and present danger of Netflix. Who knows how much labor productivity has suffered due to the latest season of Orange Is the New Black? Russia is no stranger to television-related impediments to work efficiency: when the whole country was obsessed with a Mexican soap opera in the early 1990s, state television added a second daily screening …read more
Source: The Huffington Post