Why is it a bad idea to get into a fight in Thailand, and what could happen if you do?

I lived there for 19 years. 3 years in a Thai prison for fighting. No basketball, no recreation, 50 to a room on the floor and shit food. Your embassy will make sure you get some extra food as T…

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