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How Corporations Rob Americans Of The Joys Of Fixing Their Own Property

At the heart of the Right to Repair movement is human agency — the agency to use your property as you see fit.

Irecently built a coffee table. This was my first foray into woodworking, so the table is far from perfect — with slight asymmetries and an uneven finish. A level would tell me it misses the mark of an IKEA table’s engineered flatness. But if you’ve ever built something with your hands as a hobbyist, you would know my reaction looking at this table in satisfactory triumph — “Who cares?”

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