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New Refrigerators, Washing Machines, Furniture and Tires Will All Have to Last Longer, Europe Mandates (www.scientificamerican.com)

submitted 8 months ago by tfm to c/BuyFromEU

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[–] tfm 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Damn that's really a short lifespan for a refrigerator

[–] Perhapsjustsniffit@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

No kidding. We also bought a new washer in August. Had a repair man in last week. The entire wiring harness was fried. He says it's very common and we live in a very rural area. That appliance is basically brand new. Maytag brand.

[–] tfm 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That should be fucking illegal

[–] Perhapsjustsniffit@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

But muh CAP~ital~ism!!!!

Keep fighting them!