The shift that is happening is permanent daylight savings time, not permanent standard time. Yes, we could achieve the same thing by starting everything an hour earlier.
I think you are right about ignorance being a big player, and I’m sure there will be bickering as soon as the shift is made permanent, arguing that the other time should have been the one that was permanent.
At least we won’t have to listen to an entire population whine about 1 hour of jet lag twice a year.
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The shift that is happening is permanent daylight savings time, not permanent standard time. Yes, we could achieve the same thing by starting everything an hour earlier.
I think you are right about ignorance being a big player, and I’m sure there will be bickering as soon as the shift is made permanent, arguing that the other time should have been the one that was permanent.
At least we won’t have to listen to an entire population whine about 1 hour of jet lag twice a year.