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How much was the cash subsidies and handouts program initiated by Abhisit?

  • US$2 billion

  • US$2.5 billion

  • US$3 billion

  • US$3.5 billion

Answer

Abhisit initiated a cash subsidies and handouts program worth US$3 billion in order to prevent civil unrest and social instability. This was done in an effort to appease the public and to quell any potential protests that were planned against the government. The program was also seen as a way to boost the economy and to help the poor and underprivileged.
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