在那时候，学生们每天早上都要唱军歌，泰国人也都知道自己在这个僵硬的精英主义阶级社会中所处的地位，而这种意识又不断被学校和家庭中的社会宣传和理念灌输所强化（所有媒体都是国营的 ） 。
Back then, Thai schoolchildren sang martial songs each morning, and Thais knew their place in the rigidly elitist pecking order, which was reinforced by socialization and indoctrination in classrooms and living rooms, where only state-controlled media could enter.