Daylight savings time is a classic misguided scheme to fiddle with things that shouldn't fiddled with in the name of some short-sighted goal. It's confusing. It messes with the body's natural rythyms. It causes car accidents, missed appointments and numerous other headaches. Let's scrap this hare-brained idea now.

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For further reading, here's Wikipedia's summary of common DST criticisms.

I think the whole predatory attitude of businesses that measure success as short term gain (revenue-per-quarter) is wrongheaded and actually kind of self-defeating. That's the kind of mindset that leads to spam and telemarketing. Business, like life, is all about relationships. Relationships based on greed never work. Relationships based on respect are always better.