Performance Enhancing Drugs - How Those Implicated Have Impacted Card Collecting

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04-23-2011, 08:37 PM

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Bob B.

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Originally Posted by stadiumechoes

I honestly feel that as time goes by, this era will be known as the steroid (or PED) era, and the feats will not be looked upon with such a "scarlet letter" as they do today.

Bill James thinks they will be looked at as pioneers in the future, due to society taking more drugs in general to prolong youth, etc. Find the article if you can, it's a thought provoking read. I hope he's wrong, but wouldn't bet against him.

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