Reminder that Communist nations were the ones that drove the professionalization of sport and they were also using illegal substances as a standard practice, including on minors, in order to enhance their performance, consequences be damned. Kids were told the substances were “vitamins” and left in the dark about the long-term health effects.
In the end, it’s absolutely power that corrupts, no matter if you’re ruling from under the banner of a red star or serving the almighty dollar.
Cool if you want to see a man run 100m in 7 seconds before his heart explodes on the finish line.
Is this just bumfights with a higher budget?
Based on the current level of aftercare and brain damage already in contact entertainment, it’s all bum fights with a higher budget.
Its Peter Thiel suggesting this, so for him it’s exactly just bumfights.
In a capitalist society these are your lords and ladies and kings and queens. So shut your pleb mouth and respect your betters!
Reminder that Communist nations were the ones that drove the professionalization of sport and they were also using illegal substances as a standard practice, including on minors, in order to enhance their performance, consequences be damned. Kids were told the substances were “vitamins” and left in the dark about the long-term health effects.
In the end, it’s absolutely power that corrupts, no matter if you’re ruling from under the banner of a red star or serving the almighty dollar.