Originally used while in the states while attaining his doctorate.
Somewhere throughout the years, the name has been synonymous as a parody by him and others.
I can envision that this whole charade of an election and the criminal fallout of a soft coup was planned this way.
Enter: the Sinawatra clan.
Sleight-of-hand.
What type of democracy?
In comparative form, don't think one could find an example of this beloved democracy anywhere - as it doesn't exist and certainly isn't practiced.
As he's not popular nor politician of the year among the most influential and controlling circles.
Not terribly difficult to figure out, even when your comment was made rhetorically.