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The Right to Repair with Aaron Perzanowski

Factually! with Adam Conover

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How to Buy a Nintendo Game

Adam Conover: It used to be that when you bought something, you owned it pretty straightforward concept. But now companies have sought to build ever greater control over the products they make even after you purchase them. John Deere has made it harder for farmers to repair their equipment without going through official channels. And this leads us to an even bigger problem because so many of the devices that used to be just plain old hardware are now run by software that connects to the internet and can be controlled from somewhere outside your home.

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