The luddite revolts were quelled by the British government in 1813
Luddite or neo-luddite
Luddite.
John opposes technical or technological change, and has been a luddite for many years.
"Luddite" is pronounced as "LUH-dyt." The emphasis is on the first syllable, and it rhymes with the word "mud."
I was called a luddite because I don't spend my time on Facebook. Ok, I get that one of the definitions of a luddite is a person that opposes technology. Someone, please tell me what the opposite of this type of person is - if your answer is funny that will even be better!
A Luddite.
A Luddite mindset in this sentence probably means an anti technology mindset. The Luddites, as the industrial revolution took hold saw that machines did the work of men quicker & more efficiently. Obviously this meant there would be less work for men to do & therefore they might be unemployed & therefore in poverty. If they could destroy the machenery then their jobs would not be taken away from them.
to destroy all new machinery
Luddite(s)
Luddite
Super Force - 1990 The Luddite Crusade 2-15 was released on: USA: 25 February 1992