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When President Rodrigo Duterte was running for office, one of the major things he dangled to the voting populace was the proposal to shift the country to a federal form of government through charter change (Cha-Cha). He argued that the current form had made Metro Manila the center of national economy, leaving other regions of the country - especially Visayas and his homeland Mindanao - lagging in terms of economic development. He envisioned federalism as the key to an equitable…