This could have gone anywhere on the board, but I feel strongly about the populist policies of Thaksin and TRT.
This goes a little way to explaining it, allbeit from another countrys point of view.
I can't copy/paste so the link is
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international ... 22,00.html
A good example
Nice piece
Very interesting - Thanks
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I have no wish to take away anythying from deserving accolades attributed to Muhammad Yunus for the brilliant work he has carried out, but he does have the advantage of a population of 200 million people who in most cases are happy to work and learn and understand that life extends beyond today.
I am sure thought that in some areas of Thailand it could work on a lesser scale once the stench of Taksinism has been removed forever.
I am sure thought that in some areas of Thailand it could work on a lesser scale once the stench of Taksinism has been removed forever.
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Exactly. That was only meant as an example of how things can work.Guess wrote:I have no wish to take away anythying from deserving accolades attributed to Muhammad Yunus for the brilliant work he has carried out, but he does have the advantage of a population of 200 million people who in most cases are happy to work and learn and understand that life extends beyond today.
I am sure thought that in some areas of Thailand it could work on a lesser scale once the stench of Taksinism has been removed forever.
Meanwhile, we've got the 30 Baht healthcare being reduced to nothing. I really hope it works, but I have my doubts.