When issues over shortages or revamps in the supply of essentials such as food or electricity crop up, the tendency is for the debate to shift towards the eating habits and lifestyle of the people.
It has happened before when the Government cut back on the subsidy for sugar and electricity. The latest episode is the controversy over the shortage of cooking oil in the market.
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