At the TV one on one talk show, "Looking For Trouble", Nattawut Saikrua talked about Arab Spring. It happened in Tunesia. The repressive regime had been in power for 23 years. Its authoritarian rule and influence was widespread. The economy being bad, unemployment was high. A young guy with an engineering degree could not find job. He stooped down to be a street fruit vendor to support himself and his family One day a lady cop showed up. She shoved and spit on him for disboying her order. Being humiliated and desperate, he burnt himself to death. The incident touched off uprisings in Lybia, Egypt and elsewhere in the region.
Posted on: Sun, 07 Jul 2013 16:42:38 +0000
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