Charter change in the Philippines, explained

Rambo Talabong
2 Mar 202416:49

Summary

TLDRThe video script delves into the complexities of the Philippine constitution, discussing the historical context and the evolution through various constitutions. It scrutinizes the current push for charter change, exploring the potential for political and economic reforms. The discussion highlights the different methods of amending the constitution, including the constitutional convention, constituent assembly, and people's initiative. The script also addresses the controversies surrounding the proposed changes, such as term extensions and the influence of political dynasties. It raises questions about the urgency and necessity of these reforms, suggesting that other pressing issues like corruption, infrastructure, and social services may be more deserving of attention and resources.

Takeaways

  • πŸ“œ The Philippine constitution is the supreme law of the land, detailing how the government should function and outlining the rights and principles of the nation.
  • πŸ›οΈ The country has had five constitutions, each reflecting the story of the Philippines at different periods, including independence from Spain, the United States, and Japan, and the end of Marcos's dictatorship.
  • πŸ”§ The 1987 constitution was a reaction to the abuses of power during Marcos's dictatorship, introducing checks and balances to prevent a single individual or family from controlling the entire nation.
  • πŸ—³οΈ There are three ways to amend the constitution: through a constitutional convention (concon), a constituent assembly (con-as), and a people's initiative (pi), each requiring approval by the public through a plebiscite.
  • 🏒 Rodrigo Duterte's push for federalism aimed to distribute wealth and power from Manila, but his term ended without the change, reflecting the difficulty in amending the constitution.
  • 🚫 The first wave of charter change (Chacha) under Ferdinand Marcos Jr. faced opposition due to concerns over term extensions for the president and the involvement of politicians' relatives in the constitutional convention.
  • πŸ’Ό The second wave of Chacha in 2024 involved a people's initiative, which was suspected of being funded to gather millions of signatures quickly without proper public consultation, raising questions about its legitimacy.
  • πŸ’΅ Economic reforms were touted as a reason for Chacha, with arguments that opening sectors like advertising, education, and public utilities to foreign investment would boost the economy, but economists argue that other more pressing issues should be prioritized.
  • πŸ₯ The country faces more urgent issues like an educational crisis, poverty, a struggling health system, and territorial disputes, suggesting that political reforms may not be as immediately necessary as addressing these challenges.
  • πŸ€” The push for Chacha before the midterm elections is seen by some as an attempt to secure political gains, with concerns that it may not be in the best interest of the Filipino people but rather for extending the power of certain politicians.

Q & A

  • What is the significance of the 1987 Philippine Constitution?

    -The 1987 Philippine Constitution is significant as it marked the country's transition from the Marcos dictatorship to a more democratic system. It introduced checks and balances to prevent the concentration of power and reinforced the rights of the people.

  • Why is charter change a complex issue in the Philippines?

    -Charter change is complex in the Philippines because it involves amending the fundamental law of the land, which requires careful consideration of the implications on governance, power distribution, and the rights of the citizens.

  • What are the three branches of government mentioned in the Philippine Constitution?

    -The three branches of government mentioned in the Philippine Constitution are the Executive, the Legislative, and the Judiciary, which are designed to be coequal and provide checks and balances on each other.

  • What are the historical constitutions mentioned in the script?

    -The historical constitutions mentioned in the script include the 1899 Malolos Constitution, the 1935 Constitution, the 1943 Constitution during Japanese occupation, and the 1973 Constitution under Ferdinand Marcos' dictatorship.

  • What is the purpose of the constitutional changes proposed by President Rodrigo Duterte?

    -President Rodrigo Duterte proposed constitutional changes to shift the government to a federal system, aiming to distribute wealth and power more evenly across the country, moving away from the concentration in Manila.

  • What are the three methods to amend the Philippine Constitution as discussed in the script?

    -The three methods to amend the Philippine Constitution are: 1) Constitutional Convention (ConCon), 2) Constituent Assembly (Con-As), and 3) People's Initiative (PI). Each method involves different processes and requires approval from the public through a plebiscite.

  • Why did the first wave of Charter Change under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. fail?

    -The first wave of Charter Change under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. failed due to lack of support from the Senate, concerns over the high cost and slow process of a Constitutional Convention, and the public's lack of understanding and support for the proposed changes.

  • What is the role of the Senate in the Charter Change process?

    -The Senate plays a crucial role in the Charter Change process as it can either support or oppose the proposed amendments. It also has the power to conduct public investigations and express its stance on the matter, as seen when it opposed the first wave of Charter Change.

  • What are the economic reforms that some politicians are pushing for as part of the Charter Change?

    -Some politicians are pushing for economic reforms such as opening up sectors like advertising, education, and public utilities to foreign investments as part of the Charter Change, with the aim of attracting more foreign direct investments to boost the economy.

  • What are the concerns raised by economists regarding the proposed economic reforms in the Charter Change?

    -Economists have concerns that the proposed economic reforms might not be the most effective solutions and that there are more urgent issues to address, such as corruption, infrastructure development, and improving the educational and health systems.

  • What is the potential impact of the Charter Change on the political landscape in the Philippines?

    -The Charter Change could significantly impact the political landscape by potentially extending terms of office, allowing for more concentrated power, and possibly enabling political dynasties to further entrench themselves.

Outlines

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πŸ“œ Introduction to Charter Change Debates

The paragraph introduces the topic of charter change in the Philippines, highlighting its complexity and significance. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the constitution as the supreme law of the land that outlines the government's structure and the rights of citizens. The discussion sets the stage for exploring the history of the Philippine constitution, including the 1899 Malolos Constitution, the 1935 Constitution, the 1943 puppet constitution under Japanese occupation, and the 1973 constitution under Ferdinand Marcos' dictatorship. The focus is on the 1987 constitution, which was a reaction to the abuses of the Marcos regime, and the ongoing debates about its potential amendment.

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πŸ›οΈ Exploring Charter Change Methods

This paragraph delves into the three methods of amending the Philippine constitution: a constitutional convention (concon), a constituent assembly (con-as), and people's initiative (pi). Each method is explained in terms of its process, advantages, and potential drawbacks. The paragraph also touches on the political dynamics surrounding charter change, including the push for a federal system by President Duterte and the public's lack of support for such changes. It outlines the legislative process involved in charter change and sets the stage for discussing the specific proposals and challenges in the current political climate.

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πŸ—£οΈ Political Maneuvering in Charter Change

The focus of this paragraph is on the political maneuvering around charter change, particularly under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. It discusses the first wave of charter change efforts from mid-2022 to early 2023, which involved a push for a constitutional convention. The paragraph details the motivations behind these efforts, including extending presidential terms and opening sectors for foreign investment. It also covers the controversy surrounding the process, such as the inclusion of politicians' relatives in the convention and the high cost of the proposed changes. The paragraph concludes with the failure of the first wave and the subsequent shift in strategy towards a people's initiative, which is also fraught with issues and allegations of irregularities.

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πŸ” Scrutinizing the Charter Change Initiatives

This paragraph scrutinizes the ongoing initiatives for charter change, questioning their necessity and practicality. It discusses the economic reforms proposed by congressmen as a means to open up the Philippine economy to foreign direct investments, but also highlights the concerns of economists who argue that these are not the most urgent issues. The paragraph points out that there are more pressing problems such as educational crises, poverty, and health system failures that need immediate attention. It also addresses the political motivations behind the push for charter change, suggesting that it may be more about extending political power than actual economic or political reforms. The paragraph ends with a call for vigilance and a promise of further discussions in upcoming videos.

Mindmap

Keywords

πŸ’‘Charter Change

Charter Change refers to the process of amending a country's constitution. In the context of the video, it is a central theme as it discusses the various attempts and proposals to change the 1987 Philippine Constitution. The video mentions different methods of Charter Change, including a constitutional convention, a constituent assembly, and people's initiative, all aiming to alter the existing political and economic structure.

πŸ’‘Constitution

A Constitution is a country's fundamental law that establishes the framework for the government, outlines the principles and rules by which the state is governed, and defines the rights and duties of its citizens. The video script discusses the Philippine Constitution's role as the supreme law of the land and how it has evolved through different historical periods, reflecting the nation's story.

πŸ’‘Checks and Balances

Checks and balances refer to the system of separating powers among different branches of government to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power. The video highlights the 1987 Constitution's emphasis on checks and balances, especially in response to the abuses during the Marcos dictatorship, to ensure that no single individual or family dominates the entire nation.

πŸ’‘Federalism

Federalism is a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units, such as states or provinces. The video mentions President Rodrigo Duterte's advocacy for federalism as a means to distribute wealth and power more evenly across the Philippines, suggesting a shift from the current unitary system.

πŸ’‘Term Extension

Term Extension refers to the proposal to lengthen the term of office for the President and other elected officials. The video discusses how some politicians are pushing for term extension as part of their Charter Change agenda, which is seen by critics as an attempt to consolidate power and potentially extend their political influence.

πŸ’‘People's Initiative

People's Initiative is a process where citizens can propose changes to the constitution through a petition signed by a significant number of registered voters. The video script describes an instance where a People's Initiative was launched, collecting millions of signatures in a short period, which raised questions about its legitimacy and the speed at which it was conducted.

πŸ’‘Plebiscite

A Plebiscite is a direct vote by the citizens to decide an important issue, such as constitutional amendments. The video explains that any proposed changes to the constitution must be approved by a plebiscite, which is a reflection of the will of the people and is necessary for the implementation of such changes.

πŸ’‘Political Dynasties

Political Dynasties refer to families that have a significant and long-lasting influence in politics, often holding political offices across generations. The video touches upon the resistance to Charter Change due to concerns that it might further entrench political dynasties and undermine democratic principles.

πŸ’‘Economic Reform

Economic Reform in the context of the video refers to changes in policies and regulations aimed at improving the economy, such as opening up sectors to foreign investment. The video discusses how some politicians are using the guise of economic reform to push for constitutional changes that might primarily benefit themselves and their allies.

πŸ’‘Corruption

Corruption is the abuse of power for personal gain, which can take many forms, including bribery and embezzlement. The video suggests that addressing corruption is a more urgent issue than constitutional changes, as it directly impacts the efficiency of government operations and the well-being of the citizens.

πŸ’‘Public Participation

Public Participation involves the active involvement of citizens in the decision-making processes that affect their lives, such as constitutional amendments. The video emphasizes the importance of ensuring that the process of Charter Change is transparent and includes the voices of all Filipinos, rather than being dominated by a select few politicians.

Highlights

Discussion on the Philippine constitution and the complexities of charter change.

Introduction to the concept of the constitution as the supreme law of the land.

Explanation of the constitution's role in defining government structure and citizens' rights.

Historical overview of the Philippines' constitutions, including the 1899 Malolos Constitution and others.

Analysis of the 1987 constitution as a reaction to the Marcos dictatorship.

Challenges in amending the constitution and the need for updates.

Rodrigo Duterte's push for federalism and its implications for wealth and power distribution.

The process of charter change and the three methods to amend the constitution.

Pros and cons of a constitutional convention (ConCon) for proposing constitutional changes.

Details on the constituent assembly (Con-As) process and its requirements.

People's Initiative (PI) as a method for citizens to propose constitutional amendments.

The necessity of a plebiscite for the approval of constitutional amendments.

Failed first wave of Charter Change (Chacha) under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s administration.

Controversies surrounding the first wave of Chacha, including term extension and political reforms.

Second wave of Chacha in 2024 with a focus on economic reforms and people's initiative.

Allegations of irregularities in the people's initiative signature drive.

Economists' opinions on the necessity and effectiveness of constitutional changes for economic reforms.

Urgent issues in the Philippines that may take precedence over constitutional amendments.

Concerns about the potential misuse of power and the true intentions behind the push for charter change.

Call to action for citizens to stay informed and engaged in the constitutional amendment process.

Transcripts

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charter change o Cha the 1987

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constitution charter change para sa

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charter change sa sinusulong na charter

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change Amen the filippine constitution

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to amend the constitution pag-usapan

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natin ang charter change ang pag-uusapan

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natin ang napakainit na issue ng charter

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change ang daming ganap na may kinalaman

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sa charter change nakakalito na pero

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alam ninyo Madali lang itong lahat

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intindihin kasama ninyo ako sa mga bago

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dito sa channel Ako si Rambo talabong

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isang journalist na May pitong taon ng

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karanasan sa pagbabalita dinaanan ko ang

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balita sa mga nakaraang taon binasa ko

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ang konstitusyon pinanood ko ang lahat

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ng video na may kinalaman sa issue na '

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pati ang mga opinyon ng mga eksperto

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binasa ko itong issue ng Chacha malabo

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ngayon Gawin nating klaro part one Ano

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ang kwento ng konstitusyon Okay pumunta

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muna tayo sa pinaka-basic mga tao tayo

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ng isang bansa na kailangan ng mga batas

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kailangan natin ng mga batas para

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umasenso tayo at hindi tayo magkagulo

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gulo dito sa mga batas natin merong

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isang batas na na naghahari ito ang

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konstitusyon ang supreme law of the land

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Bakit angat ang konstitusyon sa ibang

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mga batas ang konstitusyon ang pundasyon

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dinetalye nito kung paano dapat gumana

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ang gobyerno nililista rin nito ang mga

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karapatan at mga prinsipyo na pinapairal

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ng bansa Ito nagsasabi ng ating gobyerno

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ay dapat nahati sa tatlong coequal

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branches ito rin ang pataas na

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naglilista ng ating mga karapatan mga

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karapatang hinding-hindi maipagkakait sa

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atin dahil dito ang consti ay parang

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rule book sa paggawa ng mga bagong batas

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kung kaya naman ang isang batas kung

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hindi kahay ng constitu tinatawag itong

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unconstitutional ito yung mga batas na

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hindi pinapairal yung mga prinsipyo ng

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ating bansa Ito yung mga batas na

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nagbibigay masyado ng kapangyarihan sa

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isa sa dapat na three co equal branches

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of the government usually ang binibigyan

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masyado ng kapangyarihan ay ang

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executive Ang pangulo sa kasaysayan ng

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ating bansa nagkaroon na tayo ng at

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least limang konstitusyon mahalaga

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silang malaman kasi ang kwento ng ating

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konstitusyon ay ang kwento ng ating

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bansa ang kwento ng ating konstitusyon

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ay ang kwento natin ang 1899

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constitution ang Malolos constitution

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ang nagtaguyod ng Republika ng Pilipinas

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dala nitong unang Konstitusyon ng ating

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pagkalaya mula sa mga Espanyol ang 1935

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constitution naman dalaang kwento ng

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ating pagkalaya mula sa mga Amerikano

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ang 1943 constitution isang Konstitusyon

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ng Puppet government ng Japan dalaang

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kwento ng ating bansa noong World War I

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na nasakop tayo ng mga Hapon hindi na

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rin ito nagamit Pagkatapos na matalo ang

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mga Hapon ang 1973 constitution dala ang

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kwento ng diktadurya ni Ferdinand Marcos

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pinalawig nito ang kapangyarihan ni

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Marcos dahil dito napakaraming

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pangaabuso ang nangyari ang 1987

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constitution dala ang kwento ng

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pagpapalaya sa atin mula sa mapang

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abusong sistema ni Marcos ang 1987

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constitution reaction dito sa diktadura

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ni Marcos marami itong checks and

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balances sa pangulo ito ay para hindi na

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mangyaring iisang tao lamang at iisang

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pamilya Lamang ang may hawak sa buong

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bansa dahil napakaraming dinukot at

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pinatay sa panahon ni Marcos ang 1987

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constitution pinalakas ang ating mga

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karapatan Mula noon ang 1987

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constitution na ang ating constitution

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Syempre Walang perpektong batas kabilang

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na dito ang konstitusyon buhay ito at

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kailangang sinasalamin nito ang ating

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nagbabagong bansa dahil dito deka-dekada

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na ring sinasabi na kailangang i-update

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ang 1987 constitution noon pa lang

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marami ng proposal na baguhin ng

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konstitusyon Hindi lang matuloy-tuloy

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kasi mahirap baguhin ng konstitusyon

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pag-uusapan natin itong mga prosesong

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ito mamaya Anyway hindi mabago bago ang

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konstitusyon hanggang sa dumating ang

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pagkapangulo ni Rodrigo Duterte si

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Duterte na taga-davao gusto ng

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pederalismo sa POV ni Duterte kailangang

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i-distribute ang kayamanan at

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kapangyarihan ng Maynila magagawa lang

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ito sa pamamagitan ng pagbabago sa

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konstitusyon pero kahit n sikat si

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Duterte Hindi ito natuloy Hindi ito

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nakakuha ng sapat na pagkakaintindi at

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suporta ng publiko na wala lang din ito

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ng suporta mula sa mga pulitiko kasi

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kontra ito sa political dynasties dagdag

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na dito na tumapat ang kanyang termino

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sa pandemya nang maluklok si Ferdinand

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Marcos JR sa pagkapangulo noong 2022

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sabi ng mga eksperto hindi niya itutulak

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ang charter change siya rin kasi mismo

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nagsabi na hindi niya babaguhin ang

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konstitusyon Sabi niya hindi raw niya

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ito prayoridad pero iba ang nangyari

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part two Chacha con as concon pi Anong

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mga ito okay alam na nating tinutulak

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ang chacha sa ilalim ni Ferdinand Marcos

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JR pero bago natin to pag-usapan

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pag-usapan natin yung mga paraan kung

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paano baguhin ang konstitusyon para

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maintindihan natin kung paano ito

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ginagawa ni Ferdinand Marcos JR at ng

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mga pulitikong sumusuporta sa kanya

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kailangan nating intindihin yung proseso

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May tatlong paraan para baguhin ang

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konstitusyon maganda silang pag-usapan

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kasi lahat silang tatlo naging

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posibilidad sa ilalim ng administrasyong

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ito dito napapasok ang lahat ng termino

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chaa o charter change ay ang kahit na

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anong pagbabago sa konstitusyon

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nakakaintindi imate ang term na charter

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konstitusyon lang ito ang charter ang

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konstitusyon Mas madali Siguro itong

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tawagin na kona or constitutional change

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pero tacha Nakasanayan na may tatlong

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paraan para baguhin ang konstitusyon

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tatlong paraan para gawin ang tacha dito

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papasok ang concon con as at pi unahin

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natin ang concon ang concon ay

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constitutional convention nasa pangalan

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nito magkakaroon ng convention sa

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convention na ito magpo-propose ng mga

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pagbabago sa ating konstitusyon sino

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yung mga kasama dito sa convention na

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ito sa ilalim ng concon pagbobotohan

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natin at ia-apply

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ng Pangulo dapat hindi mga miyembro ng

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kongreso dapat hindi mga nakaupong

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pulitiko ideally ang kasama sa mga tao

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dito sa convention na ito mga tao

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nirerepresenta ang ating mga interes mga

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interes ng taong bayan hindi interes ng

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mga pulitiko ito ang pro dito kung

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ginawa ng maayos labas dito ang mga

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pulitiko ang negative side Dito magastos

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ito at matagal ang ang delikado rin dito

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Baka ang mga taong pumasok dito sa

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convention mga kamag-anak at mga

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kaibigan lamang ng mga pulitiko at dahil

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magastos ito pwedeng pagkaperahan ito ng

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mga pulitiko para magkaroon ng concon

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kailangan aprobado ito ng 2/3 ng house

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at saka Senate Punta tayo sa con as ang

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con as ay constituent assembly sa con as

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magkakaroon ng assembly ang Kongreso

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tapos sila ang magpo-propose ng mga

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pagbabago para magkaroon ng kon as

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kailangan 75% ng kongreso aprobado ito

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ang pro dito matipid ito at mabilis ang

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con ang nagdedesisyon mga pulitiko Punta

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tayo sa pi ang people's initiative nasa

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pangalan na rin nito kung sino

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magpo-propose ng mga pagbabago ang tao

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sa pi ang mga tao magsisimula ng

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petisyon kung saan naroon ang pagbabago

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sa konstitusyon na gusto nilang mangyari

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ang requirement Dito dapat at least 12%

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ng lahat ng mga botante nakapirma dito

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at hindi pwedeng ang mga pirma dito

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galing sa iilang mga distrito lamang

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dapat at least 3% ng bawat distrito sa

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buong bansa nakapirma dito lahat ng mga

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proposal dito sa tatlong paraan ng

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pagbabago ng konstitusyon concor con as

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at pi pagbobotohan ng lahat ng mga

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botante ibig sabihin ang mga proposal

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dito sa tatlong paraan na ito hindi

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kaagad-agad mangyayari kailangang

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pagbotohan ng lahat ng mga botante

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kailangan ng plebisito Ang plebisito

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galing sa latin words na pleb at saka

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shitou ang pleb ang tao ng bayan ang

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shum utos o decree Literal na kailangan

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ng utos ng bayan para may isa katuparan

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ang lahat ng pagbabago sa konstitusyon

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ngayon at Master na natin ang mga

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proseso pumunta na tayo sa Marcos

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presidency sa pagkapangulo ni Ferdinand

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Bongbong Marcos May dalawang wave ng

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Chacha part 3 ang failed first wave ang

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first wave ng Chacha sa ilalim ni

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Ferdinand Marcos JR mula mid 2022

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hanggang early 2023 ang kwento rito

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gusto ng mga congressman na magkaroon ng

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constitutional convention conc yung

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magastos at mabagal ang pakay ng mga

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congressman patagalin ang termino ni

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Pangulong Marcos dahil marami ang bumoto

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kay President Marcos JR sabi ng mga

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congressman isa itong oportunidad para

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palawigin ang kanyang kapangyarihan para

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patagalin ang kanyang pagkapangulo gusto

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rin nila ng tandem voting na kung binoto

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Ang pangulo binoboto na rin ang bc

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pangulo para yung sa America kasama na

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rin dito ang pagbubukas ng ilang mga

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sektor ng Pilipinas para sa foreign

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investment pero mainly yung term

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Extension talaga ng pangulo ang Main

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thing dito imbes na anim na taon na

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termino at isang beses lamang pwedeng

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tumakbo ang gusto ng mga congressman

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limang taon kada termino Pero dalawang

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beses pwedeng tumakbo so ang bagong

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maximum na gustong gawin ng mga

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congressman sa pagkapangulo 10 taon

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Later on hanggang ngayon dina-down play

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ng mga congressman na gusto nila ng

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political reform ito yung pagbabago sa

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term limit ng Pangulo imbis na ito ang

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pine-play off nila ay ung economic

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reform yung pagbubukas ng mga sektor ng

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ekonomiya sa foreign investment naging

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controversial din ito Itong first wave

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ng Chacha sa ilalim ni Marcos kasi dito

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sa concon hindi pinagbabawal na sumali

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ang mga relatives ng mga congressman

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hindi pinagbabawal ang mga relatives ng

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mga pulitiko tapos ang sweldo sa mga

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kasali sa concon Php10,000 kada araw

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hindi na tuloy Itong first wave kasi

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kahit na suportado ito ng house Hindi

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ito suportado ng senado March 2023

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natapos Itong first wave akala na marami

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katapusan na ito ng Chacha sa ilalim ni

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Marcos pero pagkadating ng December 2023

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nagsalit si House Speaker Martin ROM

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waldz ang pinsan ng Pangulo sabi ni ROM

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waldz nasa agenda daw nila ng 2024 ang

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Chacha sabi rin ni Pangulo Marcos noong

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December 2023 meron ng Preliminary Talks

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tungkol sa Chacha meron ng usap-usapan

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ito na ang second wave come 2024 Sobrang

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daming nangyari bigla first week of

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January 2024 out of nowhere nagkaroon ng

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people's initiative nagkaroon ng

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signature drive sa buong bansa January 5

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2024 behind the scenes nakipag-meet si

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Pangulong Marcos kay Senate President

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Migs subiri at kay House Speaker Martin

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romualdes sa meeting na ito hiningi ni

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Pangulong Marcos ang tulong ng senado sa

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Chacha tandaan ang senado ang dahilan

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kung bakit hindi natuloy ang first wave

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ng Chacha sa ilalim ni Marcos sabi ni

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Pangulong Marcos kay Senate President

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subiri ang senado na raw ang manguna

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dito sa Chacha take charge sabi ni

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Marcos dagdag ni Marcos Ang gusto lang

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daw niya ay economic reform hindi

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political pumayag ang Senado at

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nagsimula sila ng kanilang diskusyon

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tungkol sa Chacha January 9 2024 nag-air

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sa Prime time television ng Eds puera

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advertisement isa itong advertisement na

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nagtutulak ng Chacha at Sinasabing

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nag-fail ang 1987 constitution around

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this time nakita ng mga senador na

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merong Php billion na budget sa Comelec

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na hindi klaro kung saan gagastusin sabi

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ng comelic hypothetically pwede raw

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itong gastusin para sa Chacha pwede

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itong gastusin para sa isang plebisito

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Sito sabi ng mga senador mga congressman

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sa house ang nagsing it nito sa budget

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so ang senado Lito sinabihan sila ng

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pangulo na pangunahan na nila ang Chacha

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tapos economic reforms lang daw pero sa

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labas nila merong people's initiative na

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mukhang sinusuportahan ng house of

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representatives tapos itong people's

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initiative mukhang itutulak ang

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political reforms ang lumalabas dahil

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ang senadong balake dito sa political

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reform ng Chacha nilabas sila at sinipa

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sila sa equation ng house so sa paningin

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ng senado ginagamit ng house ang

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people's initiative para maits pwera

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sila January 24 2024 inanunsyo ng mga

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congressman na naabot na nila ang

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minimum na 12% ng mga signatures ito'y

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kahit na ang senado nag-agree na nga n

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sasali sila sa Chacha pero hindi

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magpapatalo ang senado Saan magaling ang

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senado sa public investigations

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inimbestigahan ng senado ang people's

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initiative lumabas na nagkaroon ng

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bayaran sa iba't ibang bahagi ng buong

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bansa end of January 2024 sa

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imbestigasyon ng senado ang head ng

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pirma ang organisasyong nagtutulak ng Pi

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Umamin na nakipagkita sila kay rum waldz

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inamin din nilang nakipag-coordinate

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sila sa mga congressman para marating

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yyung 3% kada distrito na kota ito ang

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twist around the same time inanunsyo ng

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COMELEC na hindi naman pala sila handa

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para sa people's initiative kulang daw

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ang Comelec sa implementing rules and

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regulations essentially Hindi kumpleto

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ang handbook ng COMELEC para sa people's

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initiative hindi nila kayang gawin ang

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people's initiative kasabay ng mga

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anomalya dahil dito malabo na ang

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people's initiative by February 2024

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nakiusap na ang house of representatives

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sa senado na Hwag na nilang ituloy yung

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kanilang imbestigasyon sa people's

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initiative sabi ng mga congressman wala

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naman daw mapapala ang senado walang

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mapapala nakakatawang nakikiusap ang

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house sa senado na Tumigil sila sa

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kanilang imbestigasyon ngayon at

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lumalabas na nagkaroon ng iba't ibang

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bayaran sa kanilang mga distrito biruin

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niyo in the span of less than a month

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nakakolekta sila ng milyong-milyong mga

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pirma ito ay Kahit na walang public

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consult ation at walang public

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information drive let's Be real

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magkakaroon ka lang ng ganoon karaming

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pirma sa ganoon k Konting oras kung may

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bayad sa ngalan ng Chacha maraming

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makulay na away ang lumitaw magkaaway

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pala si senator IMY Marcos at ang

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kanyang pinsan na si House Speaker

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Martin raldz lantaran ding inaway ng mga

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Duterte ang mga Marcos nathreaten ata

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mga Duterte sa posibilidad na may 10

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year term si Marcos meron din mga bulong

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na magiging prime minister si Martin

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Romualdez ang daming nangyari Pero ano

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baang punto ng lahat ng ito Kailangan ba

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ng tsatsa sabi ng mga congressman

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Kailangan daw ang tsatsa para buksan ang

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ekonomiya ng Pilipinas ito'y sa

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pamamagita ng foreign direct investments

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investment ng mga dayuhan sa ilang mga

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sektor ito ang mga sektor na gustong

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buksan ng mga congressman advertising

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Education at public utilities Pero anong

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sabi ng ating mga ekonomista sabi ng

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ating mga ekonomista makakatulong ito

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pero hindi ito ang pinakang makakatulong

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at sabi rin ng ating mga ekonomista

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Hindi naman ito Kailangan agad-agad sabi

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nga ng mga ekonomista Kakapa sa

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pangalang daw ng mga batas na para sa

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mga Pilipino at mga dayuhang mga

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negosyante sabi ng ating mga ekonomista

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kung gusto ng mga congressman o mas

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senso ang ating bansa Ito ang kailangan

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nilang gawin kailangang padaliin ang

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pagpapatakbo ng mga negosyo sa ating

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bansa kailangang pahintuin ang korapsyon

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at kailangang magpatayo ng mga

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imprastruktura at Alam ninyo Marami pang

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mas urgent na mga problema ang ating

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bansa may educational Crisis tayo ang

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dami pa ring naghi hirap at nagugutom ng

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mga Pilipino sira pa rin ang ating

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health system sa West Philippines sea

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kinakawawa pa rin ang ating mga mangisda

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at patuloy ang expansion ng China Bakit

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minamadali ng mga congressman ang

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non-conforming hindi economic reform

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talaga ang habol nila kundi political

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reform pa rin gusto pa rin nila ng term

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Extension Gusto pa rin nilang baguhin

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ang sistema para kay Marcos at para sa

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sarili nila Bakit naman nila minamadali

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Kasi kung hindi matuloy ang Chacha bago

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ang midterm election malabang matuloy na

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ito pagkatapos pagkatapos kasi ng

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midterm election ang iniisip na ng lahat

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ng mga pulitiko mula pangulo hanggang

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Kagawad ay ang kasunod na eleksyon ang

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presidential election ang lumalabas

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itong economic reforms Trojan horse para

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sa political reforms at ang

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7 constitution Pero ang totoo sila ang

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nang- eeta pwera ng mga Pilipino part 6

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ang dapat bantayan ito ang mga dapat

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bantayan natin Matutuloy ba ito o hindi

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practical ba ito sa atin o hindi

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bilyon-bilyong piso ang gastusin para sa

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tacha kung gagawin natin ito dapat sa

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tamang paraan kailangang gawin palaging

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klaro ng gobyerno ang proseso sa atin

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mga congressman ba ang bahala o meron ba

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tayong partisipasyon may representasyon

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ba ang lahat ng mga Pilipino o ang mga

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pulitiko ko lamang mga kaibigan nila at

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ang kanilang mga kamag-anak ano ang mga

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pagbabagong kanilang

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ipo-promote

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huwag natin silang hayaan

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dito hindi ito ang huling video ko

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tungkol sa Chacha at pa akong video

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gagawin tungkol dito para hindi kayo

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mapag-iwanan sa kasunod kong mga video

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sundan niyo ako i-like niyo rin itong

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video malaking tulong din sa akin na

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maikwento niyo itong channel ko sa

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inyong mga kaibigan sa inyong mga klase

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sa inyong mga teacher sa inyong pamilya

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sa lahat ng tao para rin lumaki ang

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ating komunidad malaking bagay ang

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pag-share ninyo magkita tayo sa kasunod

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