Thank you very much for your post. I'm glad to see it even though it hurt me so much to see my motherland going downhill. Thailand has been doing so well until this government come in and stir up so many corruptions!
BTW, Log on to Facebook, If you'd like to learn the "real" fact of what is really going on in Thailand nowadays. The number of Thai Facebook users have been increasing skyrocking because of this. Thais have talked and spread news among each other there, even though the Information Technology Ministry would frequently come out threatening of spreading the news such as the moldy rice from keeping in the warehouses and eventually sprayed it with all kind of pepticides and put in bags to sell to Thais (after failing to sell internationally).
Do not trust Public TV , Radio, and leading Thai Newspapers since all those turn to scam trying to trick the uneducated Thais and World Community. All major journalists and policemen were under the control of this Thai Government. It's much more than you think. Hunsein Model is to watch!