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awl130
on Aug 29, 2020
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American Academy of Sleep Medicine calls for elimi...
The whole genesis of DST was to save energy costs (particularly during 70s oil crisis). I don't see that mentioned anywhere
dade_
on Aug 29, 2020
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It is a fallacy. The only real reason I ever found were people in positions of influence and power wanted another hour in the evening for a round of golf. Though we can make DST permanent, keep the hour and eliminate the horrible time changes.
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