A reader thinks so: “John—Last time I looked into it, the Netflix founder

(whose name escapes me) set an ironclad policy of NOT purveying porno DVD’s.

The man is a neighbor of my kid brother … in Palo Alto, and I inquired

about his motives. Not conclusive – the guy had ambitions in state politics,

yes, but I think his porno stand was principled rather than merely

expedient. He was running for some state education slot, I think. In any

case, it does seem as though he consciously forewent a significant revenue

opportunity. Good for him. Maybe he’s our kind of guy…”