Comment Jeez, not this shit again (Score 2) 160
.... most Americans say they would prefer to make daylight saving time permanent
Yes, they say that, until you actually do it. Then
.... an unpopular, brief stint in 1974
50+ years ago we went on permanent DST, and it lasted less than a year. When winter came, people didn't like that their kids had to go to school in the dark (among other things).
Here are your available options:
(a) Change the tilt of the earth so that we always get the same amount of daylight year-round
(b) STFU