They sounded fed up. The Straits Times Facebook readers' responses ranged from the passive-aggressive "Okay, sorry, give you free, okay? Everything free, okay?", to the shouty all-caps "It's FREE! Take it or leave it. Just don't complain for the sake of complaining".
They were frustrated with netizens trashing the free masks given to Singapore residents, as well as the mobile data plans that will cost as little as $5 a month for low-income seniors.
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