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What is Right to Repair? An introduction for curious people.

Louis Rossmann · 188.2K views · 2020-03-05 · 13:47

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Overview

Louis Rossmann gives a basic, non-technical introduction to right to repair legislation for people new to the issue.

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Recommended as the accessible explanation to share with non-techies, family and politicians.

Recommended by 4 HN people across 3 months · HN mentions 2020–2024

Topics

Repair, teardowns & right to repairLaw, policing & justice
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What people said

throwhelp41890 · 2021-04 · Strong recommendation

"Many people have asked for a simple, concise, non-profanity laden video that summarizes the issue that is shareable to politicians and family members. Here you go. No profanity, no technobabble, just a basic explanation. Go forth and share. Thank you!" -- Louis Rossmann What is Right to repair? An intro: [VIDEO]

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operator-name · 2021-04 · Strong recommendation

I'd highly reccomended his video "What is right to repair? An introduction for curious people." as it clears up many misconceptions about right to repair: [VIDEO]

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dataflow · 2021-03 · Recommendation

Yes! Spread the word too. Also, if you know a professional that might be able to help him out with the legal/politics/etc., consider reaching out. He's a sharp guy but it's still a tough task and he is going to need all the help he can get. And so does our planet. Donation link: [LINK] Pitch for non-techies: [VIDEO]

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