>"he former is basically a cultural institution" Cultural my ass. It is as political as it gets. Just do a search on Lèse-majesté in Thailand. Here is one from

>"he former is basically a cultural institution" Cultural my ass. It is as political as it gets. Just do a search on Lèse-majesté in Thailand. Here is one from wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A8se-majest%C3%A9_in_Thailand#:~:text=Section%20112%20of%20Thai%20Criminal,of%20three%20to%20fifteen%20years.%22 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A8se-majest%C3%A9_in_Thai...