"My basic conclusion: the Luddites were obviously wrong at the time. But they’re right now — at least in the U.S. Even a stopped clock is right eventually."Not exactly the Sandwichman's position on the Ludd/Lump myth but adding to the push back against the monarchical fallacy claim.
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Here We Go Lumpty-Ludd...
Steve Roth has a post up at Angry Bear (cross posted at Asymptosis) taking issue with the Luddite fallacy fallacy:
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