Enhanced Games president: Steroids safer than alcohol

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00:00Despite all the science and all we know about the potential dangers, why are you promoting this as a safe platform?

00:08Well, if we want to talk about safety, let's talk about it in a scientific context.

00:13According to Professor David Nutt of Imperial College London, published in The Lancet in 2012,

00:19self-administered anabolic steroids are significantly safer than alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, many substances that we consider very acceptable.

00:30In our society, and let's remember, we're talking about health, public health, McDonald's and Coca-Cola are two of the largest Olympic sponsors.

00:39They've done more damage to public health than any other entities in the totality of human history.

00:44And we don't even view this as problematic anymore.

00:47So let's base this on scientific evidence, not anecdotal experiences.