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[–] will_steal_your_username@lemmy.blahaj.zone 44 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

You should read about who the luddites actually were. They were not opposed to technology, but to poor wages, low quality goods, and workers being replaced. Capitalists destroyed their reputation with propoganda.