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nästa vecka ska dom få betalt.
However, critics pointed out something suspicious about Chada's protest procession. They noted that it was escorted by about five leading police cars which cleared the traffic on the Asian Highway for Mr Chada's group. This is highly unusual given the reception other groups of protesting farmers received. They were met either with attempts to block their vehicles, or with tyre-puncturing spikes.
Truth is permanent, so it is said. The truth was out on Friday about Mr Chada's farmers – either they are fake or several of them were duped.
Chada Thaiseth is known as an influential figure in Uthai Thani and a supporter of fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, as proven by his endorsement of the universal amnesty bill.
http://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/396423/what-was-chaiseth-up-to
Writer: Veera Prateepchaikul
Position: Former Editor