Railing against a low in manners - Pregnancy badges on trains

Society shows its support for vulnerable people in many ways. 

Railing against a low in manners - Pregnancy badges on trains

The allocation of reserved parking spaces to those with mobility issues is one. However, those who use these parking spaces, even if they are not entitled to — “I’ll be gone in a minute” — show a selfishness, a lack of awareness, all too apparent today.

It is not at all curmudgeonly to suggest that this form of social indifference makes life far more stressful and unpleasant than it need be, especially for those facing particular challenges. In another time, this crass, anti-social behaviour would have been regarded as nothing less than poor manners, once an all-defining condemnation.

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