The Luddites and the textile industry come immediately to mind. "At one time there were more British soldiers fighting the Luddites than there were fighting Na

The Luddites and the textile industry come immediately to mind. "At one time there were more British soldiers fighting the Luddites than there were fighting Napoleon on the Iberian Peninsula." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luddite https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luddite