Joseph Lim :mastodon:<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BangkokPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BangkokPost</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/editorial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>editorial</span></a><br>" <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Thaksin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Thaksin</span></a>'s proposal sounds good on a pamphlet, but it <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/needsmorework" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>needsmorework</span></a> to ensure <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fairness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fairness</span></a> for all. The use of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publicfunds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publicfunds</span></a> to fulfil an <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unreasonable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unreasonable</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/populist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>populist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a> where only certain groups will benefit is <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inappropriate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inappropriate</span></a>. The era of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/populism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>populism</span></a>, in which <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politicians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politicians</span></a> just make big <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/promises" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>promises</span></a> without showing clear plans & a source of funding, should be over. Populist policies must come with thorough <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/explanations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>explanations</span></a> of where the money will come from"<br><a href="https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2853578/train-plan-needs-detail" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinio</span><span class="invisible">n/2853578/train-plan-needs-detail</span></a></p>