[brianpgordon]

And what about things you might take for granted in the US like freedom of speech or other human rights?

[tokyodude]

or conversely not getting mugged on the street. Having lived in Singapore for a while there are trade-offs. I liked the feeling of safety I don't get in the west. I saw lots of fun times as well so to each their own.

[theredbox]

The problem with Singapore is that it treats you like a real shit if you are not a citizen or a permanent resident.

Even if you are from a wealthy country it just makes your life there miserable.