artificial cheapness of new products

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planted: 19/04/2022last tended: 19/04/2022

It really, really shouldn't be cheaper to purchase an entire new product manufactured elsewhere in the world than it is to fix or replace one part locally.

Why are new products so cheap?

Worker exploitation in electronics manufacturing.

1. Elsewhere

1.1. In my garden

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