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Time to Fix Our Clocks: Why Standard Time is Better for Us
Sunday, July 13, 2025
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The Problem with Daylight Saving Time
The back-and-forth between Standard Time (ST) and Daylight Saving Time (DST) causes more trouble than it's worth.
- Health experts and scientists agree that sticking with ST all year would be better for everyone.
- Politicians are pushing for permanent DST, which isn't the best idea.
The Impact of Time Changes
The switch between ST and DST messes with our bodies and minds.
- It can make us feel tired.
- It can affect our health.
- It can cause safety issues.
- It's not great for the economy.
Most people want to stop changing the clocks twice a year. But instead of going for permanent ST, lawmakers are leaning towards permanent DST. That's not what the experts recommend.
The Solution: Permanent Standard Time
So, how do we get more people on board with permanent ST?
- It's not just about telling people it's a good idea.
- We need to show them why it matters.
- People need to understand the real benefits of ST and the downsides of DST.
This isn't just about convenience; it's about our well-being.
The Role of Politicians
Politicians need to listen to the experts and the public.
- They should focus on making laws that are good for people's health and safety.
- Permanent ST is the way to go.
- It's time to make a change that actually helps us, not just follows old habits.
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