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The ruling junta is pulling out all the stops to garner support before the February elections (first one since the latest coup 4 years ago). They've rigged it s
by lukkreung 8y ago
The ruling junta is pulling out all the stops to garner support before the February elections (first one since the latest coup 4 years ago). They've rigged it so heavily in their favor and they still seem to worry it may not be enough. Literally calling it a gift takes away any pretense that this isn't what this is about.
- woah 8y agoA truly devious political machination: doing what your constituents want.
- kanwisher 8y agoMilitary is already guaranteed a large portion of the congress. But I think regardless we will see a massive shakeup in the elected figures, there are a lot of new parties springing up. Also the way Thai elections work where you vote for parties, means each of the smaller parties will hold some seats