To imagine, as some do, that the red shirts will all go home to tend their fields is wishful thinking, argues Chris Baker, a historian and biographer of Mr Thaksin.

历史学家，他信的传记作者克里斯·贝克表明，某些人设想红衫军将会打道回府，回家种田，这只是一个一厢情愿的想法。

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To imagine, as some do, that the red shirts will all go home to tend their fields is wishful thinking, argues Chris Baker , a historian and biographer of Mr Thaksin.

历史学家，他信的传记作者克里斯·贝克表明，某些人设想红衫军将会打道回府，回家种田，这只是一个一厢情愿的想法。

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To imagine, as some do, that the red shirts will all go home to tend their fields is wishful thinking, argues Chris Baker, a historian and biographer of Mr Thaksin.

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