The Tech Industry Has a New Plan to Stop Right to Repair Laws - eviltoast

Faced with new laws in California and other states, big tech lobbyists want to sign a “Memorandum of Understanding” to prevent “a compliance market where lawyers drive the decisions.”

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    1 year ago

    Forgot something if you were a lawmaker you probably had so much money from those company that you would not care.

    The goal here always been to make it look like they do something usefull not actually do it.

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      1 year ago

      It’s supremely disappointing, looking up campaign contributions, how little money is required to influence our politicians.

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        1 year ago

        Yeah at least make the corruption worth it but it’s hard to up the price when the guy next to you would take a trip to Delaware to vote the way they want