Thailand’s Democracy Drought
During one of the year’s heaviest tourist seasons, Thailand’s military-backed government has banned alcohol sales for two consecutive election weekends. This could seem to be very bad news for thirsty non-voting expatriates, but life has a way of working out.
“Man, that’s coffee,” observed the live entertainment, a soulful American keyboardist, as he sav…
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