There are sensible solutions to this. You don’t need to hold a gun to the head of the manufacturer. However we should encourage repair ability. This could be th

There are sensible solutions to this. You don’t need to hold a gun to the head of the manufacturer. However we should encourage repair ability. This could be through labeling, taxing or subsidies. Just leaving everything to the market isn’t tenable. Markets have all sorts of flaws. It is one of the reasons why we have so many environmental problems. In this case it is appropriate for governments to devise regulations to remedy obvious problems.