
Singapore Unfiltered: MRT Seat Dispute - Are we too entitled to other people’s consideration?
Published on 28 Sep 2026
A woman went viral after calling out a man who appeared to expect her to give up her MRT seat for his wife, despite being seated himself. It raises a bigger question about everyday courtesy: when does expecting others to be considerate cross over into entitlement?
From giving up seats to holding lifts and giving way, we discuss how much consideration we should really expect from the people around us.
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