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The FTC and DOJ want to make sure it’s legal to repair McDonald’s ice cream machines
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this post was submitted on 15 Mar 2024
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Exactly, to use a bizarre example it illegal to trade onions on the futures market specifically but the bill that law is in has broader language curtailing market manipulation through supply hoarding. If the right to repair gets written up it will set precedent