On Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, the team put together a terrific 3-minute take-down of the continued existence of Daylight Savings Time. We’ve all heard that this old tradition came from farmers who rise at the crack of dawn — but this is not true. When you find out the real reason for DST you might just find yourself asking, “Why is this still a thing?!” To learn more about the lunacy of DST be sure to read The Atlantic’s simple plan to fix it. You can read it in full by visiting TheAtlantic.com.
Watch John Oliver’s Brilliant 3-Minute Take-Down Of The Continued Existence Of Daylight Savings Time
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