Right to Repair Movement Gains Traction Amid Corporate Resistance

The Right to Repair movement is gaining momentum, advocating for consumer access to repair tools and manuals amid corporate resistance. Companies restrict access to spare parts and repair information to maintain profit margins, but legislation is emerging in 22 states, including bills for wheelchair and farm equipment repairs. Critics argue that the movement's infrastructure could have environmental impacts.

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