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a deal and leaving Ukraine. I think that we're going to have to make the big deal but part of the deal would be I would say to Putin how about this. We do a real referendum in those disputed territories and if we're happy that it was a fair vote and they actually voted to join Russia instead of Ukraine it's okay. And by the way why wouldn't we be in favor of that? Why would we want to keep anythin…

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me. It won't be everybody because that's not how anything works.

All right did I miss any big stories? I still need to get the audio version done but it won't be done in the next month I don't think. Best place to buy it just get it from Amazon. But watch out for the counterfeits. There are a bunch of counterfeits selling used copies of the original books. This is not the new book. Every part of Ukraine voted more than 50% to leave Russia. I don't believe that's true. I don't believe that's true. I believe that some of the occupied territories voted for Russia but I also don't believe that they held any kind of fair election on that. So I'm kind of in the don't believe any data phase. Yeah we talked about Trump and Jake Paul. And once again Trump is accurately, he's actually reading the public something about marijuana. Top cannabis market. Oh Michigan overtook that's interesting overtook California as the top weed market. They voted that way yeah that's right exactly.

All right what's happening today? There are enough good books left they can do it okay. Just looking at some of your, that's a good question. If Amazon says you're not going to get the book till December that is a mistake. And by the way my books always feature a mistake. So since I was doing independent publishing there's always a mistake that they just can't work out and what it does is it keeps it from hitting a bestseller list because if all the books sort of hit at the same time they would do much better. People don't like to buy a book if it says it's not going to be available for six months but that is a glitch. It actually is av

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ailable like next week. If you order it today it'll ship and be there by next week. So I don't know the answer to the question should you cancel it and reorder. My guess is you don't have to but that's only an educated guess. I would probably wait a week if you can wait. I'd just wait a week or two and see if it shows up and if it doesn't show up in two weeks definitely cancel it and reorder it. T…

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