Yes, talked to the professor about an hour or so after class about Thailand and how I was considering writing my thesis on the idea of the "sufficiency economy", and talking about the emergence of the moralistic Bangkokian middle class
I am interested in this. I was under the impression that the Thai "right"--that is, the educated urban middle and upper classes--were generally more tolerant of the sexual exploitation that Thailand is best known for.
His advice seems a bit contradictory--those who already do the one half of his advice and those who do the other half are generally rather different sorts of people--that is, those who derive their primary enjoyment from sensory input versus those who derive it primarily from mental input.