You don't have to dip forever. You know that right. You don't have to smoke forever.

And the reason I say it like that is I have been that guy. I've been that guy. I dipped for so long and what would happen is I would decide I'm gonna quit.

Ah, it's bad for me. I'm gonna quit. I'm a man. I don't need any help. I just get a quick cold turkey and I would fail time and time and time again.

I tried things like the patch that didn't work. Gum, sunflower seeds, I tried it all.

It's just the matter of finding the right thing to help you quit. That's Jake's mint shoe. Go put in your dip.

Just make sure it's Jake's mint shoe. It's tobacco free. It's nicotine free. It's even sugar free.

And I highly recommend just a personal choice. I highly recommend their CBD pouches because it really helps take that extra edge off.

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This is the Jesse Kelly show.

What is the determining factor in what ideology will rule your nation? Any nation?

What is actually the determining factor?

We will talk about that today. It is an ask Dr. Jesse Friday today. It's going to be sweet.

We have, well, pretty much everything on the table with your questions.

Jesse at Jesse Kelly show dot com. If you want to email in or 877-377-4373.

Apparently we're going to be talking about war elephants, poll taxes, and the worst way to die.

I've also apparently been stranded on another island this time of frozen one. I've apparently I have to get off of.

You guys love stranding me on islands. But that's okay. I'm basically a super survival guy by now, Chris.

I'm going to get everyone through it. But first, we're going to Rome. We're going to ancient Rome.

Why? Well, there was an ideological battle there and a big one.

And let's do a little backstory before we get to the story.

You see Rome was a republic.

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