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Thailand defends ‘nine millionaires a day’ policy as economic reform, not cash giveaway

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26-01-2026 18:44 HKT
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Pheu Thai Party prime ministerial candidate Yodchanan Wongsawat gestures during a general election campaign rally ahead of Thailand's general election in Bangkok, Thailand, January 8, 2026. (Reuters)
Pheu Thai Party prime ministerial candidate Yodchanan Wongsawat gestures during a general election campaign rally ahead of Thailand's general election in Bangkok, Thailand, January 8, 2026. (Reuters)
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