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Sean i agree with a lot of what you have to say however, there's this attitude that you have that makes me want to distance myself from it...I guess after having lived in so many places and seen so much bigotry and racism (that every single country in the world has) i just can't go along with you on...

I saw it coming, but how bad a high season may we have this year? SARS, chicken flu, tsunami, coup d’etat, PAD, how much more can the tourism industry take? It's probably of no interest to whoever wrote that, that the world economy is in the toilet and that no one has money to travel.... I'm CrazyA...

Export falls 30pct; 1 mln could be laid off: FTI (BangkokPost.com) - The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) warned that Thailand’s export output has plunged 30 percent and the slump could prolong till the beginning of 2009, which could leave up to one million people unemployed in the industrial se...

Their only effective weapon now is their propoganda.In movies and yellow journalism.I have to admit, they're damn good in this field, Hi Sanjay, That yellow journalism that you speak of comes from Australia via England...(yes england has the BBC but it is also the birthplace of the trash tabloid fo...

Give a cigar to that crazy Iranian who spotted my backwards math. It was 2 AM when i wrote that blog re the rate of Baht to U.S. dollar rate. Yes, if the baht was to drop another 4, it would be about 38.5 instead of close to 30 as i suggested. When i was there in winter 2003-04, it was a nice even ...

Does Thailand run Wall St.? Is it Thailand's fault that they have managed to suffer less at the hands of those greedy speculators than the rest of the world? Should we find a way to MAKE THEM PAY for what others stuffed up! Isn't it the american way to try to blame your own mistakes on anyone else ...

Sounds great, but the yanks are gonna have to come to terms with one basic fact. They had things too cheap for too long. That is the truth. Now it is time to settle their check-bin. Buy the new Chevy pickup. Maybe Detroit can build them cheaper? Personally I doubt it. Hi Sean, It is not only the Ya...

Crazy aveadinnerjacket i speak only of my currency the pound and my friends ozzy dollar, both have taken a real beating this last month or two, the ozz dollar was 33 baht 6 weeks ago today its 21 , need i say anymore! Ahh...I see... I'm just pointing out that the original post, which is reflected i...

Mark, you are quite correct , this lunacy come Feb is going to have a real adverse effect on tourism , the whole world is going through recession , and yet it would appear that Thailand is flying high, maybe the Thai trait of "loss of face" if they admit major problems could well be comin...

I forgot to say, and it is an important point, that the USD is the current "bubble" in the world economy. The current strength that the dollar is showing could be considered the last show of vigor before the final heart attack. The only safe palace to store value right now is (choke)... GO...

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