A group of prominent economists has joined the call of several lawmakers to abolish the National Food Authority (NFA) amid the agency's supposed failure to fulfill its mandate to stabilize the supply and price of rice in the market. In a statement on Thursday, the Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) -- an organization geared towards market-oriented reforms, consumer welfare and good governance -- expressed their support for the calls of Senators Cynthia Villar and Sherwin Gatchalian to dismantle the embattled grains agency which has been pointed to as the culprit for the rice crisis in Zamboanga City and for the rice prices to reach all-ti...
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