Who would buy Sir Liam Donaldson a pint these days? Not many Brits, I expect. The chief medical officer's proposal to tackle the great British scourge of binge drinking a minimum price of 75 cents per unit of alcohol was shot down by almost everyone from 10 Downing Street to the bloke propping up the bar at the Slug and Lettuce.
Yet nearly 10,000 km away, in a Southeast Asian country with roughly the same population (60 million), Sir Liam might have some sympathizers. Thailand has one of the world's...
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