“Another core leader, Phipob Thongchai, said earlier that under “new politics” there would be land reform so that every Thai citizen would own a piece of land and be able to make a living. He cited the case of North Korea, saying that although the country is poor and its people are starving, the North Koreans can pride themselves in owning a small piece of land.”
— Bangkok Post
Phipob Thongchai, one of the leaders of the People’s Alliance for Democracy, gave a glimpse of the movement’s social policies, citing the dictatorship of North Korea as a model to aspire towards (quoted by Veera Prateepchaikul in today’s Bangkok Post). Previous quotes of the day: the Information and Communication Technology Minister openly admitted to violating the Computer Crime Act, and a Ministry of Culture official dismissed Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s entire œvre at a single stroke.
— Bangkok Post
Phipob Thongchai, one of the leaders of the People’s Alliance for Democracy, gave a glimpse of the movement’s social policies, citing the dictatorship of North Korea as a model to aspire towards (quoted by Veera Prateepchaikul in today’s Bangkok Post). Previous quotes of the day: the Information and Communication Technology Minister openly admitted to violating the Computer Crime Act, and a Ministry of Culture official dismissed Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s entire œvre at a single stroke.
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