A recent viral story showing that a customer buying economy rice was charged RM28 for the supposedly affordable meal has gotten netizens debating. Several X users state that this dish is no longer economical as it once was a few decades ago. This is coupled with the major price increases of 2023.
Economy rice is no longer economical
An X user states that the downfall of our current society is where this dish option is no longer the economic option. Traditionally, this dish used to be popular among those working in Kuala Lumpur as a healthy hearty meal option.
In the comments section, our followers state that it is time to change the name of the economy rice to something else. Others state that it is more expensive due to the large portion of it being served. The best comment stated that it is time for us to start cooking Maggi noodles.
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