I think it'll mean that corporations will need to go back to making electronics, appliances, equipment, tools, etc. that actually last more than 3-5 years.
"Can't go and buy another TV off the shelf since they cost so much, guess I'll have to take my TV to a repair place and have it repaired because I worked so hard to get this one, and it's cheaper than getting a new one."
You'll see consumers want to get more lifespan out of their current devices/appliances/etc. and will be willing to pick brands that allow repairability, locally sourced parts, etc. etc.
"Can't go and buy another TV off the shelf since they cost so much, guess I'll have to take my TV to a repair place and have it repaired because I worked so hard to get this one, and it's cheaper than getting a new one."
You'll see consumers want to get more lifespan out of their current devices/appliances/etc. and will be willing to pick brands that allow repairability, locally sourced parts, etc. etc.