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I think what he was referring to that it's cheaper for him to get a new one instead of repairing it? Which would defeat the whole point of repairing it complete

I think what he was referring to that it's cheaper for him to get a new one instead of repairing it? Which would defeat the whole point of repairing it completely, because no one would choose to repair instead of replacing it.

blub 6y ago
You can get a washing machine for 400, but it's low end, not a Miele.
- josefx 6y ago
  At which point you encounter "samuel vimes 'boots' theory of socioeconomic unfairness" and have to check if that $400 dollar machine is actually cheaper than a $1000 one in the long term.