At the Enhanced Games, drugs don’t get athletes banned. They could get them rich.
They took place in Las Vegas this previous weekend, and I wonder what message is being sent here during this “winning at any cost is the only thing” era. According to the article, “Enhanced claims it has science on its side: “If you look at the data, the only logical conclusion is that it is unethical to not allow” PEDs, said Christian Angermayer, a German billionaire who co-founded the games and is their executive chairman. “Because it is the same as if we send people and say, ‘Oh, great, you’re a coal miner, but we don’t give you a helmet.’””