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To: UMCRevMom@aol.com

In this country, our “Pay to Play” Federal Government doesn’t do anything unless lobbyists push it through Congress, and lobbyists don’t push anything through Congress unless someone is making a buck off it, so, I wonder, who’s making a buck off of Daylight Saving Time?


31 posted on 11/05/2016 9:42:39 AM PDT by DJ Taylor (Once again our country is at war, and once again the Democrats have sided with our enemy.)
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To: DJ Taylor

Who benefits? The power companies?


32 posted on 11/05/2016 9:53:50 AM PDT by stillfree? (My My My)
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To: DJ Taylor

Retail stores. Longer hours of sunlight at night means more people after work will shop and shop longer.

The candy companies also pushed to have it extended past Halloween so kids will have more time to Trick or Treat.


34 posted on 11/05/2016 10:11:14 AM PDT by qam1 (There's been a huge party. All plates and the bottles are empty, all that's left is the bill to pay)
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