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It could also be evidence that your preferences are not shared by the rest of the market.

I believe the PinePhone prioritizes repairability but it's obviously not as popular as the iPhone.

> Unregulated free markets are widely accepted to be a bad idea. E-waste is a serious problem that the free market can't solve on its own. Regulation is necessary.

Why is e-waste a serious problem (as opposed to other types of waste)? Couldn't this problem be solved by improving e-waste disposal processes?

parent olalonde 4 years ago

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