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Doing your job with Honesty and Integrity is political now? We live in stange times. Decline of the West explained in one sentence.



No, trying to influence governments to create a legal right to repair is literally politics. Take a step back and look at all the negative connotations you've apparently attached to the word "political." The FSF and EFF are also political organizations.

Partnering with Apple who is against right to repair creates a situation where they might have to choose the money from Apple or their right to repair aspirations.


iFixit launched a lobbying organization. Political lobbying is political.

https://www.ifixit.com/News/7863/the-repair-association


this is the good kind of political, though.




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