Thai Man Gets 50 Years in Prison for Making Fun of the King on Social Media
A 30-year-old Thai man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after making fun of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, who is protected by Thailand's lèse-majesté law, which protects the royal family and friends from criticism and is considered one of the strictest...
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Why?
Why not?
Because the king has made himself an object of mockery. He's done some admirable things too, but you should look down on a man who degrades his wife and the mother of his son for his dog's birthday party.
You have a point, and I'm glad we live in countries where we can discuss this, but for a Thai subject, looking down on him is a far cry from openly mocking him. If the monarch is corrupt, it's the job of other elites to depose him. It's not a commoners place to demean the royal family and try to destabilize the kingdom.
On a serious note, when I see pictures of this king, I can't help but think physiognomy is real.
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