Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Ludditism

👉 Luddism, also known as the Luddite Movement or the Industrial Luddites, was a group of workers in England who were opposed to the mechanization of industry and the use of machines. They believed that these changes would lead to widespread unemployment and social unrest. The movement began in 1825 when the London机电业工人联合会（Lepage’s Union）组织了罢工，要求政府停止对机器的使用。这一事件被称为“伦敦机器大罢

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