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On Sun, 07 Jan 2018 11:51:33 +0000, Mick wrote: |
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> > > That was apparently after the white man tried to explain to him |
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> > > the |
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> > > "advantages" of Daylight Saving Time. |
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> > Yes. Which, of course it doesn't. Save anything, I mean. |
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> It 'saves' the socio-economic model whereby aggressively promoted |
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> consumerism attempts to secure a continuation of artificially enhanced |
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> cross-border trade, at ever increasing rates. |
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Although it was actually introduce, first by Germany then by Britain, in |
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1915 to improve productivity for the war effort. Britain also introduced |
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licencing hours at the same time to avoid workers turning up hungover. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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What you don't know can hurt you, only you won't know it. |