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Luddism, Part One. Ft. Andrew

It Could Happen Here

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Left-wing Politics, Disdain for New Money, and the Impact of the Luddite Movement

This chapter explores left-wing political opinions in the House of Lords, the aristocratic disdain for new money, and the connection between Britain's class system and inherited wealth. It also highlights the lasting impact of the Luddite movement on the labor movement, emphasizing the power of organized resistance and the potential of technology to shape society.

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