Why we should not legalize performance enhancing drugs in sports.

Title: Why we should not legalize performance enhancing drugs in sports.
Category: /Recreation & Sports
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Why we should not legalize performance enhancing drugs in sports.
infringement on the rights of the other athletes ! Once some people choose to use drugs to enhance their performance, other athletes have their freedom of choice infringed upon: if they want to succeed they have to take drugs too. Athletes are very driven individuals, who would go to great lengths to achieve their goals. The chance of a gold medal in two years time may out-weigh the risks of serious health problems for the rest …showed first 75 words of 432 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 432 total…would succumb to the temptation and pressure to use drugs if these were widely available and effectively endorsed by legalisation. Not only are such young athletes unable to make a fully rational, informed choice about drug-taking, the health impacts upon growing bodies would be even worse than for adult users. It would also send a positive message about drug culture in general, making the use of "recreational drugs" with all their accompanying evils more widespread.

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