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But while global prohibition remains in place, Bolivia is unable to share its “cultural patrimony” with the rest of the world.

But mandating folic acid in masa isn’t like adding fluoride to tap water; it’s messing with cultural patrimony.

Officials declined to say how much the initiative cost, but the actual replica was made by the Factum Foundation, a Madrid-based non-profit that creates high-resolution digital replicas of the world’s cultural patrimony.

While acknowledging activists’ right to protest, he said they must “respect the law and our cultural and religious patrimony.”

The first Taliban regime was notorious for destroying art and cultural patrimony it deemed un-Islamic, such as the giant ancient buddhas carved into cliffs in Bamiyan.