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Assignment:
Can you defend these arguments on federalism?
1. A federal system will fragment or dismember our country (Philippines)
2. A federal system will deepen social cleavages in our country
3. The federal system will strengthen ethnic regionalism, or divisions of the nation as Tagalogs, Visayans, Ilocanos, Cebuanos, Bicolanos, etc...
4. The federal system will encourage and strengthen local warlords and corrupt politicians
5. The federal system will result in inequality anong various regions
6. The federal system will weaken the country and its capacity to ensure national security especially against foreign enemies
Also, can you help me in answering why the Federal system of the government is not ideal for the philippines?