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[Discuss] Abolish DST



On Tue, 23 Nov 2021 00:27:28 -0500
Stuart Conner <genuineaudio at gmail.com> wrote:

> While I greatly admire Ben Franklin, I have to concede daylight time
> isn?t much use to modern society. It was invented for farmers, who

It wasn't any use to Franklin, either. He wrote it as a satirical joke
about "saving candles". It was the numbskulls who took it seriously that
should be blamed, not Franklin.

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