Submitted by Prototype47 t3_zo4zlu in Futurology
radicalceleryjuice t1_j0mbmxf wrote
Reply to comment by anglesideside1 in The Reality of Universal Basic Income Future by Prototype47
The Luddites didn’t hate all machines, they only hated machines that were designed to deskill the working classes.
anglesideside1 t1_j0mdzbj wrote
Dey took ‘er jahbs!!!
radicalceleryjuice t1_j0mg9ui wrote
Not sure what you’re referring to
anglesideside1 t1_j0mr7ch wrote
radicalceleryjuice t1_j0msu9o wrote
Funny, but I’m not sure whether it has anything to do with the Luddites. I assume it’s not supposed to?
smooshie t1_j0mpdhg wrote
And if they had succeeded in their goals, everyone but themselves would be worse off for it.
radicalceleryjuice t1_j0ms62k wrote
How so? Do you know what their goals were? They wanted to have a say in how technology was being designed. How would that make things worse?
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