[PBRSTREETGANG]

Then again, I'd like our athletes to take more steroids.

Couldn't disagree more. The athletes using steroids are putting pressure on other athletes to use these damaging substances just to keep up.

[bluefish]

So? Like I said, if an organization wants to ban them to preserve some sort of athletic integrity, fine. That should be enough for you. If pro-baseball bans steroids and any player that uses them, your concern is addressed.

I'm questioning government involvement and criminalization of the substances. Should the substances be illegal and other individuals not involved in the sport be subject to criminal prosecution for a personal health-care choice, in order to meet the needs of a game?

[bluefish]

Then again, I'd like our athletes to take more steroids.

- Couldn't disagree more. The athletes using steroids are putting pressure on other athletes to use these damaging substances just to keep up.

By the way, I was trying to be funny here. Some comedian did a whole routine on this once.