Military Right to Repair surges ahead leading up to Memorial Day
As the nation honors the sacrifice of veterans, pressure is mounting to give military personnel their Right to Repair
Right to repair
We should be able to fix our stuff when it breaks.
We need easy access to the information, tools, resources and third party repair shops it takes to fix our cell phones, appliances, electronics and other equipment. That means working together to get the companies who make our stuff, to give us the right to repair our stuff. When they do, it will be better for the planet, better for our budgets, and things will work the way they are supposed to.
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