Bad Things Happening To A Good Plant In Thailand
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Bad Things Happening To A Good Plant In Thailand

Carl K LinnSenior Editor
Published: 29 March 2023
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In Thailand today, cannabis is being targeted as just another drug that ruins lives and users are being warned that there is a plan to use law enforcement to make cannabis very hard to get. The...

The person making these claims wants the power to take your cannabis away

“I don’t want cannabis to be easily available,” She then unveiled Pheu Thai’s policies to solve the narcotics problem: take serious legal action against drug producers and dealers;… At a speech over the weekend in Buri Ram, health minister Anutin’s home province, where she has little chance of winning.

This story of fear mongering and emotional appeals to child safety shows how easy it is to tap into false narratives in the belief that it could lead to political gain;. This is the legacy of international propaganda campaigns from the 70s up to the present day.

More rhetoric from Ms Paetongtarn‘s campaign:

“We will be able to put our policies into practice only when we can form the core of the government with a landslide win.” The Peu Thai Party

Just an unthinking lumping in of cannabis with all narcotics

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