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Democrat Party Pledges to Fight 'Grey Capital' in Ubon Ratchathani

Democrat Party Pledges to Fight 'Grey Capital' in Ubon Ratchathani

Khaosod•Politics•234d ago

Reader Briefing

Democrat Party candidate Thanaporn Somsri appeals to Ubon Ratchathani voters to let the party combat 'grey capital' and foster honest politics, warning of a "political black hole" if such influences prevail.

•Thanaporn Somsri, a candidate for Ubon Ratchathani in the Democrat Party, is seeking public support.
•The campaign focuses on eradicating 'grey capital' from politics and promoting honesty.
•Somsri warns that electing 'grey' influences could lead Thailand into a "political black hole."
•The Democrat Party positions itself as an ideological institution capable of combating corruption.

Overview

•On Jan 31, 2026, Thanaporn Somsri, a Ubon Ratchathani MP candidate for the Democrat Party, posted on Facebook stating that the party seeks an opportunity to create honest politics in order to combat 'grey capital'.
•Thanaporn Somsri has been actively campaigning by visiting constituents for over 40 days.
•Thanaporn Somsri warns that electing 'grey capital' influences, through various means, into politics would be a frightening phenomenon.
•If 'grey capital' gains state power, the harmful effects will be deeply embedded, passing a legacy of sins from parents to their children and grandchildren, resulting in lasting damage.
•Thanaporn Somsri expressed confidence in the Democrat Party as a political institution committed to opposing 'grey capital' with strong ideology.
•The Democrat Party requests an opportunity from the people of Ubon Ratchathani to stop the influence of 'grey capital' for the sake of future generations.

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Key Quotes

Thanaporn Somsri

"It's not about choosing him or choosing us, but if 'grey' is chosen, Thailand might fall into a political black hole."

ไม่ใช่เลือกเขา ไม่ใช่เลือกเรา แต่หากเลือก “เทา” ประเทศไทยอาจจะต้องติดกับหลุมดำทางการเมือง

Thanaporn Somsri

"I believe the Democrat Party is a political institution that campaigns against 'grey capital'. We stand with strong ideology, so we ask for a chance to stop 'grey capital' for the children we love."

ผมเชื่อมั่นว่าพรรคประชาธิปัตย์ เป็นสถาบันทางการเมืองที่ปราศรัย “ทุนเทา” เรายืนหยัดด้วยอุดมการณ์ที่เข้มแข็ง จึงขอโอกาสให้เราเข้าไปหยุด “ทุนเทา” เพื่อลูกหลานที่เรารัก

Key Entities

Person

Thanaporn Somsri(ธนพร สมศรี)

Ubon Ratchathani MP candidate for the Democrat Party advocating against 'grey capital'.

Organization

Democrat Party(ประชาธิปัตย์)ℹ️

Political party fielding Thanaporn Somsri and campaigning to combat 'grey capital' in Thai politics.

Place

Ubon Ratchathani(อุบลราชธานี)ℹ️

The constituency represented by Thanaporn Somsri, where the campaign to combat 'grey capital' is being conducted.