This topic - the right to repair - is getting some AUS interest. At a time when the public cannot have faith in recycling, this issue is more important at this juncture than ever before.
This is such a complicated issue. It not only involves a right to repair.
The message must include an expectation given to manufacturers:
- Please make machines designed for repair; - Please make service tools available to all; - Please make parts pricing viable for repair; - Please take pride in what you make; - Please don't treat your customers with contempt.
I am so angry I want to go out and put a lounge chair on a ride-on!
One wonders whether some of these 'makers' have any pride in their product. One wonders: what a wonderful world ...