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Thailand· BangkokThai Gun Shops Convert to Bakeries Amid Import Ban After Mass Shootings
Following a 2023 shooting in Bangkok, all Thai gun shops were banned from importing firearms, leading some to switch to selling sourdough bread to survive.
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Thai Gun Shops Convert to Bakeries Amid Import Ban After Mass Shootings
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reporting business impactneutralShow 2 posts
started 16h ago•Last update 3h ago
Reports highlight how gun import bans have forced Thai gun shops to pivot to other businesses, such as baking, to stay afloat.
concern over gun violencenegativeShow 1 post
started 8h ago•Last update 8h ago
Concerns are raised about the high gun ownership rate in Thailand and the need for improved gun tracking and mental health evaluations for owners, especially after recent school shootings.
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