The Rice Liberalization Law has been in place for five years. Still, market prices have yet to drop to P25 per kilo, affecting farmers and consumers. By LIA MERCADOBulatlat.com MANILA – Food advocates have expressed concern over the 22.6-percent rice inflation in the past month, the highest...
June 27, 2021/ by Rosario Guzman/IBON Foundation Runaway inflation has always been our economic managers’ alibi for liberalizing importation. Food always takes a beating from this short-sighted policy, as it has the single biggest weight of 36% in the average...
Fight Back! Ngayong buwan ng mga pesante, 'yan ang tugon ng mga magsasakang galit sa epekto ng Rice Liberalization Law at iba pang mapaminsalang patakaran ng gobyerno sa agrikultura. Panoorin!