The pro Thaksin party Pheu Thai Party (PTP) is proving to be a real money maker. That is a real money maker for the people, groups and whoever the PTP lie about, slander and defame during the censure debates. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Greed key to man-made disasters
This could have been easily named ‘BP Unplugged’ or ‘Secrets to global economic meltdown’, but the problem is much wider than that. The human track record is very clear that when tempted by greed disasters happen, and they happen a lot. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Thailand’s acceptance in global community Part 2
As we look deeper we start to see a general concept of right and wrong in the global community of nations. There is a common thread that is loosely based on morals and ethics. If this seems to be lacking in a country, the country comes across as a bit of a bad boy and thus not earning the respect needed to have strings that can be pulled from time to time. In short favors are much harder to come by. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Thailand’s acceptance in global community Part 1
In the global community of nations, there are some that have few friends, and some that have many. In the case of Thailand, the list of friends is not as long as some would like, and that is evident when it comes to tracking down and nailing down a certain convicted high profile fugitive. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Thailand’s mess
If there was ever a time someone would not want to sit down and write about Thai politics, this would be it. The nausea that comes from just thinking about politicians overriding the courts be it under duress or not is just a total shame when viewed with western eyes. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Pay to play Thaksin’s game
It is become obvious to many now that the bullets that flew and killed 20+ Thais on April 10 were fired by pro Thaksin people. So now it seems more Thaksin supporters will pay with their lives if they continue to play his game. The question is are they smart enough to see it or not. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Thailand Red Shirts as predicted
Unfortunate as it is, Connecting the Dots got the call right on both location and events with Thaksin Shinawatra and his Red Shirt army. So although we do not write much about real time events, dozens of e-mails have prompted us to call the next play of this sad day for Thailand. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Morals ethics political correctness and money Part 2
So as people continue to give up control of their lives in exchange for money, one does have to wonder if there is a limit to how far people will go. The answer to that depends on what you put as most important in your life. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Morals ethics political correctness and money Part 1
It is very interesting how much like lab rats people are when it comes to money. Do and act like someone wants and you are rewarded with money. The more money, the more freedom is sacrificed, just ask any celebrity who has been caught with their pants down. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Thailand’s other political battle Part 3
So messing with the level of corruption in Thailand is a bit like sawing off a chair leg. Sitting in the chair offers an experience that is not what was intended. The chair becomes for the most part unusable and is replaced with another of any style. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Thailand’s other political battle Part 2
Once you come to learn how corruption in Thailand seems to make things just a little nicer to the end user being tourist and others wanting to get things done, you start to wonder about the wisdom of cleaning it up. There clearly is a trade off that must be carefully weighed before deciding on the hole size of the screen that looks to filter it out. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Thailand’s other political battle Part 1
It has been there right along. Thailand’s other political battle is blended and intertwined with the main battle between convicted fugitive Thaksin and anyone who does not like him. The other battle is of the same nature but on a much smaller scale. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Thailand’s forwards or backwards choice
It has all come down to a decisive moment for the Thai people. The choices simply are move forward and become a better partner in a global community, or move backwards to satisfy the personal self serving desires of convicted fugitive Thaksin Shinawatra. Continue reading Post ID 8530
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Toyota caught in the middle
There is a saying that no good deed goes unpunished. The Toyota accelerator peddle problem seems to be proving that saying to be true. Continue reading Post ID 8530