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October 31, 2025 Guest Commentaries

The Fallacy of Planned Obsolescence

Interventionists look for any excuse or pretext to regulate private enterprise. One recent justification for additional regulation is so-called “planned obsolescence,” but as with other reasons for state action, this justification falls apart under close scrutiny. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of […]