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DM07

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  1. Seems they are fairly close to the bottom in many rankings including English as a second language, critical thinking, history, geography, others.

    But the most interesting part is that upper middle and upper class equivalent kids who college, or in some cases from high school, are still quite incapable of critical thinking when they return to Thailand. I wonder if there is some ideal age range to learn critical thinking skills.

    and yet they survive, in many ways better than we do.

    Because they were sheltered and protected for decades.

    Those times are coming to an end...and now it turns out, that protectionism isn't the best way to go!

  2. The "worst" thing about it is, that some (Thai) people on FB passed it around as the gospel, mentioning "Don't dump Thailand before you know Thailand!" and other comments like that!

    If people are really that easy to deceive and to fool, then Thailand has a loooong way to go, facing reality and living with it.

    This is like watching a McDonalds- spot and going "Look! I told told you it is healthy and good for you!"

  3. Now a draft law put forward by the Ministry of Commerce would restrict foreign firms from being able to use preferred stock to retain control of their businesses.

    "This proposed change would have far-reaching ramifications that would affect thousands of existing firms here, big and small, and would certainly deter future foreign investment," said Marcus Burtenshaw, executive director of real estate consultancy Knight Frank Thailand.

    And just 3 days ago;

    Special Report: Thailand welcomes all investors

    Right hand...meet left hand! Now inform each other about what you are doing!

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