In Thailand, there is a youth-driven protest movement that rages against the conservative establishment. Their most radical demand? They want to tone down the power of Thailand’s palace — an institution considered sacrosanct. Royalty and religion are intertwined in Thailand. As The World’s Patrick Winn reports, challenging the throne is seen by many as heresy.
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