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A right to repair in Minnesota and beyond

Consider This from NPR

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Empowering Repairs: The Right to Repair Movement

This chapter covers the recent legislative victory for the right to repair movement in Minnesota, which mandates electronics manufacturers to provide accessible repair parts and tools. It highlights the ongoing tensions between consumer rights advocates and powerful tech industries, discussing the implications for both safety and autonomy in device repairs. The speaker shares personal experiences and emphasizes the need for legislative change to support independent repair shops and consumers alike.

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