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Interview: The True Story of France's Fight against Planned Obsolescence

Posted By James Bates-Prince

For almost a century, companies have been designing products to fail, so they can sell the same thing to you again next year. It’s called planned obsolescence. In August 2015, France became the first country in the world to define and outlaw the practice. To get the full story and find out what’s going to happen next, we spoke to the people fighting planned obsolescence on the front line.
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BuyMeOnce at the World’s Biggest Repair Cafe!

Posted By Amanda Saxby

The People versus Printers: A New Saga in Planned Obsolescence

Posted By Amanda Saxby

The Right To Repair Movement: What It Is And How To Help

Posted By Amanda Saxby

Revealed: Europe’s bold plan to kill planned obsolescence

Posted By Amanda Saxby