Why don’t companies want you to repair your stuff? - Aaron Perzanowski

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Analyzes corporate right-to-repair restrictions and business incentives. Educational content on intellectual property economics and consumer policy.

A 6-minute video from TED-Ed: “Why don’t companies want you to repair your stuff? - Aaron Perzanowski”.

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