Did you notice that the recyclers are saying that the new macbooks are difficult to recycle.

If Apple wants to continue to do this then they should be force to pay for the cost of recycling their product.

The non-repairability is imposing a real pollution cost on the rest of the world. In recent news China has decided to stop taking in the rest of the world's garbage. The toxic metals are now going to be leaching in to US water supply not just China's. Recycling/reuse/repairability has a positive economic benefit.