Do you assume that Apple would be forbidden from offering repairs, if they stopped locking their hardware from the consumer? This is such a common comment in t

Do you assume that Apple would be forbidden from offering repairs, if they stopped locking their hardware from the consumer? This is such a common comment in these kinds of threads: "I'm happy with the choice they've forced on me, therefore the force itself is desirable." Like being happy your prison cell has a nice view.