The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files
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S4-E38 - Chen Shui-bian 陳水扁: From Prison to Taipei Mayor

The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files

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Aging Politicians and Reform in Taiwanese Governance

This chapter explores the challenges in the Taiwanese parliament caused by elderly representatives who, despite their high salaries, contributed minimally to governance. It highlights public resentment and Chen Shui-bian's efforts to push for their retirement and advocate for military reforms.

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