
From Thairath, April 9, 2020
Caption: Disease’s war.
Mouse: Do they fight Covid-19? [meaning, “does the big military spending projects help fight the pandemic?”]
Mouse man: Surgical masks are better off [to purchase instead of more military supplies]
[This refers to the big military spending projects in the time of economic hardship during the pandemic. The military later backed down and put its purchases on hold.]