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Can be part of an FTA.

Trump's massive federal savings through DOGE - big tax refunds? Any disappointment must be attributable to Biden - right?

Trump the next Catholic Pope?

Trying to copy China's HS rail failure? "China Sees More Stations Shut Down as High-Speed Rail Debt Crisis Deepens", 25th May 2024 https://english.pardafas.com/china-sees-more-stations-shut-down-as-high-speed-rail-debt-crisis-deepens/ Remember that Thailand's HS rail system leading to China was initiated and approved by the NCPO under its absolute powers that bypassed any economic review of the project.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) is not government-sponsored, but it does offer plans within the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB). The Federal Employee Program (FEP), a BCBS offering, is a nationwide option within the FEHB for U.S. federal government employees and retirees.

If America simply reduced its import needs from Thailand to the level of Thailand exports to America, there would be trade parity according to Trump's trade "formula." But Trump doesn't do "negotiations," he does anger and ego.

Thailand needs to hustle and expand its rice market: South America, Africa aside from South America, Russia? Long a problem with Thailand rice production has been cost of production. The Thai governments over a decade has subsidized rice production costs but never instituted permanent production efficiencies, ie., automation, more equipment handling.

Would be nice to avoid the 3 hour layover in Taiwan for US connection

Thai Airways fleet includes Airbus A320s, A330s, A350s, Boeing 777s (various models), and Boeing 787s.

"Harvard sues Trump administration over efforts to ‘gain control of academic decision-making’," https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/apr/21/harvard-sues-trump-administration The resistance grows: "Multiple Colleges Join Harvard in Fight Against Trump Admin" https://www.newsweek.com/multiple-colleges-harvard-fight-trump-admin-2059807 "A group of U.S. universities sued the Department of Energy on Monday over cuts to federal research funding, joining Harvard University in fighting President Donald Trump's administration."

I don't remember the source but heard that once 'Thailand' is entered as country of residence, all required information following can be skipped. Pending an update to the TDAC form official rollout.

Add the Senate.

Vietnam faces a 46% tariff by Trump. It's reaction: "Vietnamese exporters reinvent solutions on US’s 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs" https://vietnamnews.vn/economy/1716234/vietnamese-exporters-reinvent-solutions-on-us-s-90-day-pause-on-reciprocal-tariffs.html Vietnamese businesses are taking advantage of this opportunity to implement both short-term and long-term solutions to minimize potential negative impacts. Exploring new markets with growth potential such as India, the Republic of Korea, Japan and Europe. Businesses are working with partners to increase shipments during the 90-day tariff delay period to avoid inventory buildup and higher tariffs if negotiations fail. Meanwhile Trump gets drawn in by Vietnam (Chess vs Checkers). “Trump Organization” moves forward with billion-dollar investment in Vietnam, entering golf course-hotel-real estate business. March 28, 2025, https://en.moneyandbanking.co.th/2025/163526/ Maybe Thailand can learn from Vietnam. Offer Trump real estate and license to build a casino complex. Within a year given Trump's past history with casinos, it will fail and default to Thailand.

Buddhism? "Buddhism and violence" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism_and_violence

Yes as these drivers seem traditionally to use the roadside to relieve themselves.