Almost everyone hates springing forward every year—and they should. Government imposed jet lag is also really expensive: $1.7 billion in loss...
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March 14, 2023 • Weekly Newsletter
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Almost everyone hates springing forward every year—and they should. Government imposed jet lag is also really expensive: $1.7 billion in losses annually. And, thanks to more heart attacks, workplace injuries, and auto accidents, it’s deadly. Time to turn back the clocks? READ MORE » ([link removed])
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