Comment Daylight Savings Time? (Score 2, Insightful) 755
DST should be eliminated. We're in a global economy and out of sync 1/2 the year with most of the planet. DST does not "Save" a single minute nor does it add a single minute to the amount of daylight on any day of the year.
For those worried about outside activities during the dark hours, they should adjust their own schedules. Kids should not walk to school in the dark. There are carpools and buses for many. while schools could easily adjust their starting hours.
There is nothing more Socialist than forcing the entire American society to conform to the fears of some parents and the inflexibility of many school administrators.