There’s a way to do labor rights and it ain’t how the luddites did it. Fuck them
ExtraPomelo759 on
Worse slander?
The almost 2 century smear jobs depicting anarchism as a philosophy of chaos and destruction, despite the last project attempted worked pretty well until external forces brought it to an end.
dangermonke1332 on
makes ai bros calling regular people luddites even funnier
MauschelMusic on
The century long smear against the Bolsheviks is at least a tie. I’d say it’s worse, since they defeated the Nazis; drastically improved life expectancy, living conditions, women’s and minority rights; and made incredible progressed in the sciences and arts, while the Luddites didn’t get too far.
TBTabby on
Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi.
frankenmaus on
Ludditech
Stifle Innovation ®
ThirstyChello on
Cannibalism is European imperial propaganda against an indigenous people.
Vexonte on
There is a distinction between historical luddites and modern ones though both heavily focus on economic inequality rather than the “technology bad because technology bad strawman”.
4FriedChickens_Coke on
Read up on Captain Swing
Craft-Representative on
It is worth noting that the Luddite movement was a movement and not a political party. It had colossal internal divisions across the spectrum from politicised revolutionaries to largely apolitical violent labour negotiations.
missporkiepie on
Learned about this from an ex and I was enlightened.
One of the worst slander to ever occur.
They weren’t even all anti-tech 🙁 just to regulate it
jcostello50 on
Cao Cao gets demonized in ROT3K
DistributistChakat on
Anti-tech people still suck.
Hina_is_my_waifu on
Bring back phone switchboard operators, down with the automated dialing systems! Dey terk er jerbs
MaxCrafterGer on
Lol just wrote a 15 page Homework about the Old Poor Law, Luddite Riots, Swing Riots and Poor Law Amendment Act. Same thing is happening now.
FemRevan64 on
Yeah, when you actually read what the Luddites were all about, you realize they were downright prescient in many respects regarding the issues to come.
Minute_Account9426 on
As a very strongly anti ai person whenever I get called a Luddite I smile a little
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There’s a way to do labor rights and it ain’t how the luddites did it. Fuck them
Worse slander?
The almost 2 century smear jobs depicting anarchism as a philosophy of chaos and destruction, despite the last project attempted worked pretty well until external forces brought it to an end.
makes ai bros calling regular people luddites even funnier
The century long smear against the Bolsheviks is at least a tie. I’d say it’s worse, since they defeated the Nazis; drastically improved life expectancy, living conditions, women’s and minority rights; and made incredible progressed in the sciences and arts, while the Luddites didn’t get too far.
Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi.
Ludditech
Stifle Innovation ®
Cannibalism is European imperial propaganda against an indigenous people.
There is a distinction between historical luddites and modern ones though both heavily focus on economic inequality rather than the “technology bad because technology bad strawman”.
Read up on Captain Swing
It is worth noting that the Luddite movement was a movement and not a political party. It had colossal internal divisions across the spectrum from politicised revolutionaries to largely apolitical violent labour negotiations.
Learned about this from an ex and I was enlightened.
One of the worst slander to ever occur.
They weren’t even all anti-tech 🙁 just to regulate it
Cao Cao gets demonized in ROT3K
Anti-tech people still suck.
Bring back phone switchboard operators, down with the automated dialing systems! Dey terk er jerbs
Lol just wrote a 15 page Homework about the Old Poor Law, Luddite Riots, Swing Riots and Poor Law Amendment Act. Same thing is happening now.
Yeah, when you actually read what the Luddites were all about, you realize they were downright prescient in many respects regarding the issues to come.
As a very strongly anti ai person whenever I get called a Luddite I smile a little
something something dialectic materialism something something
https://www.verysane.ai/p/against-the-luddites