Graft and corruption is rife in Thailand, my girlfriend works for a government dept, she took exams to better her position and ended up having to pay $1200.00 Aud for the privilege of having a better qualification.
I'm actually not that interested in politics.. it leaves me cold. The only reason those idiots are there is because other idiots encourage them by voting...
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