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10,000 Baht Cash Handout Announced for Thai Youth Aged 16 to 20

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A lot of negative comments about young Thais totally undeserved made by people with no direct involvement. It's all about the parenting, good parents make good kids.

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  • In a bid to stimulate economic activity among the younger generation   The Thai Gov that stupid ?  Suspect it will be spent in the first few days on drugs/booze/clothes and the like - oh and

  • Good luck with that, they'll spend the money on E-ciggs and ganbling on football

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    Good maybe the teenagers will use it to pay school related expenses and save their parents the pain of finding that money

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How many of the 16 - 18 year old demographic here have bank accounts, won't this go directly into the parent/guardians accounts?

 

All this cynicism.  The handout will 100% have the desired effect:  increasing the proportion of the next generation of voters who will support Pheu Thai.  And the best bit is that Pheu Thai doesn't have to hand out its own money to win votes.

People are people wherever in the world

 

Thai bashing make you feel better?

🙄🙄🙄What is wrong in the head of those in power!!?? 10K for kids??? This must be the dumbest thing I have ever heard in my life! 😭 Some trick to make kids remember the "Thaksins" and vote for them later??? 😫

What a daft thing to do - it teaches the young that money is free and requires no effort. 

On 3/11/2025 at 8:33 AM, JoePai said:

In a bid to stimulate economic activity among the younger generation

 

The Thai Gov that stupid ?  Suspect it will be spent in the first few days on drugs/booze/clothes and the like - oh and maybe a new (longer?) knife or three ?

 

Casting pearls before swine...

On 3/12/2025 at 9:02 AM, SiamAndy said:

I see that your new Farang tax dollars/pounds are being spent wisely 😆

 

to enrich this kingdom's underground economy?

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