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2 July 2022 05:54
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even through the approval of the majority
Still the debate is not over.
The issue of which formula to use in the calculations
The list of MPs will use 100 or 500 times.
The miniseries also tried to negotiate with the government to divide by 500, with a deal to support the government in the opposition's no-confidence debate.
Reminds me of the words of Capt. Thammanat Phromphao, who gave an interview to the media while being the secretary-general of the Palang Pracharat Party.
Reveal the secret to control.
The ruling party's MPs say that if MPs are reluctant, they will put bananas in their mouths for monkeys to eat.
Until they are full and quiet, the word "banana" has become a slang term for Thai politics.
similar to the word "Senator Cobra"
A few days ago, Dr. Somkid Jatusripitak gave a speech on the occasion
of "88 years of Thammasat"
.
“Thammasat people probably wouldn't have imagined it.
and would not want to see the democratic version of the bananas distributed in a massive comb
not ashamed of the sky as it is news” and was used as a shield for political exploitation
big money politics
distribute bananas in groups
or give away money in bundles
what some people call
“Treasury regimes” buy everything to gain power, buy prominent MP candidates, buy voters, buy people's votes.
is a regime that existed before
Dr. Somkid will join former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's economic team.
That is, the era that Mr. Chuan Leekpai, the president of the National Assembly, likes to call
"the era of political business"
, when businessmen find a shortcut to power by becoming a member of parliament or as a minister.
and use money as a shortcut
to obtain
MP or Minister
and use the powers and duties to withdraw capital
Therefore, the political reform movement came up against
with the 1997 Constitution
The 1997 Constitution gave birth to an organization that checks powers at every step.
The Election Commission controls access to power.
NACC and the Constitutional Court
Just check the use of power.
There is "convincing evidence" that there is electoral fraud.
Election Commission draws a red card
order a new election
making the sound buyers frightened
therefore seeks to intervene with independent organizations by handing out money
There is an aphorism that says
“Iron is hard.
Money can be weak as you wish.” In that era, some Election Commissioners announced
"Will not let evil people step on even the stairs of the Council", but some Election Commissioners are soft-hearted.
therefore being investigated, prosecuted and jailed when he was old
Today, Thai politics are terrified, the "banana" power is destroying democracy in cold blood.
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