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In reply to the discussion: Daylight saving time bill stalls again in US Senate [View all]Bengus81
(9,536 posts)36. Who gives a flying fuck? We have a fucking NAZI running this Country in collaboration with Putin
        and people are worried about setting a couple of clocks forward or backward?
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        Adults have an easier time dealing with evening darkness just due to a "height advantage"
        BumRushDaShow
        Yesterday
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        And what happens with the parents who have to go to work BEFORE school starts?
        BumRushDaShow
        Yesterday
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        Everything has to move together, if school starts one hour later, then industry must allow of r that as well.
        Escurumbele
        Yesterday
        #26
      
        
        Rick Scott will do anything to make him look accomplished after he defrauded Medicare
        mdbl
        Yesterday
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        You could start by using the European dates for changing - end of March, end of October
        muriel_volestrangler
        Yesterday
        #22
      
        
        "humans do normally get up earlier when the sun rises earlier (and when it's warmer)"
        BumRushDaShow
        Yesterday
        #30
      
        
        I definitely prefer daylight savings time. 4:15-4:30 sunsets are not cool!
        Lucky Luciano
        Yesterday
        #14
      
        
        No, the whole country should be alternating Standard Time and DST like it currently is.
        maxsolomon
        Yesterday
        #40
      
        
        It hurts businesses, mostly the construction industry who have to stop working at around 04:00pm
        Escurumbele
        Yesterday
        #24
      
        
        Who gives a flying fuck? We have a fucking NAZI running this Country in collaboration with Putin
        Bengus81
        Yesterday
        #36
      
        
        If there is any issue that should be controlled at the state level, this is it.
        thought crime
        Yesterday
        #37
      
        
        BTW, DST was NOT Benjamin Franklin's idea. He wrote a satirical piece criticizing Parisians for sleeping in until noon
        eppur_se_muova
        17 hrs ago
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