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Originally posted by Mack_Attack:
Its all about the oil. They have figured the savings. And now we get to change our times around. 
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You're right it is about oil, but not as you think. Ben Franklin came up with the idea to save on whale oil used in lamps. By extending the human activities to use the longer daylight hours of summer one wouldn't need as much oil for lamps. So blame Ol' Ben.