March 09, 2022

Time to Get Ill: DST, Y2K & 2012

47 minutes

EPSIODE 53 | Time to Get Ill: DST, Y2K & 2012

We can find doom and gloom anywhere we focus our attention. Even time itself is not free from the shadowy glances of the suspicious. This is a look at some time-related freakouts - Daylight Saving Time, time zones, Y2K and the 2012 phenomenon.

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SECTIONS

02:02 - DST is BS - Franklin, farmers and furor

09:30 - Madness in Minnesota and more

15:27 - Market multiplications

16:37 - DST disorders and developments

19:53 - Zoning Laws - Time zone zaniness

28:38 - The Millennium Bug - Y2K consternation, Scary Gary, Dominionism, militias and the Walking Bible

35:12 - Mayan I Have Some More, Please? - The 2012 Phenomenon, calendars, Long Counts, Great Cycles and End Times

39:56 - Magnetic fields, black holes, supernovae and aliens; worldwide panic, disaster tourism, K-Pop meets Nostradamus

46:06 - The Beginning of the End

Music by Fanette Ronjat

More Info:

9 Things You Probably Don't Know About Daylight Saving Time

A Short History of Daylight Saving Time

Time is Money article about DST

Daylight Savings Time Conspiracy Theory

Crazy Original Conspiracy Theory about DST

Daylight-saving time is a curse against humanity, and we should end it forever on Insider

Daylight Savings Time Should Disappear on The Bottom Line

US time map article

The case for an entirely new calendar

It's Time to Change the Calendar, Once and For All on Forbes

Y2K bug on NatGeo

How A Computer Bug Dubbed ‘Y2K’ Was Feared to Bring About the End of the World on Inside Edition

20 Years Ago, Y2K Hysteria Led to Emergency Bunkers and Cost the U.S. $100 Billion in People Magazine

A billion years from now, a lack of oxygen will wipe out life on Earth

Anunnaki and Stargates episode

Project Blue Beam episode

Gary North's Specific Answers website

The Gary North is a Big Fat Idiot Page

Five Facts about Dominionism on The Christian Century website

Dominionism Rising: A Theocratic Movement Hiding in Plain Sight

Dominionism article in the Texas Observer

FAQ: Apocalypse 2012 Explained on CNBC

December 21, 2012 on History.com

Beyond 2012: Why the World Didn't End on NASA

Does Anyone Really Believe in the Mayan Apocalypse? on LiveScience

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