Five years ago this week… Netflix was unfairly hanged by investors and the financial media as Q2 2016 saw growth at slightly lower levels than anticipated. Global subs were up 1.7 million, including 160,000 in the US, but this was shy of an expected 2.5 million additions, causing its share price to tumble 13% in the days following. This apparent failure was largely attributed to Netflix raising the anachronistically low prices for its oldest subscribers by just $2 a month, which was ironic, as much of the criticism came from financial publications obsessing over the same market inflation that fuelled the decision. As you can see from our latest story on Netflix’s Q2 2021 results, not much has changed, apart…