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Erratic Thai King Earns Subjects’ Unprecedented Anger

Entrenched in Germany with harem, Vajiralongkorn ignores Coronavirus crisis

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Mar 31, 2020
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Thailand’s controversial king Maha Vajiralongkorn, despite being protected by some of the most stringent lèse-majesté laws in the world, has come under unprecedented attack by young Thais who have taken to Twitter and Facebook to denounce him for his apparent disregard of his subjects during the Covid-19 crisis.

“He has been heavily criticized for not ca…

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