Startseite
Podcasts
Planet Money Podcast
#417: Lance Armstrong And The Business Of Doping

#417: Lance Armstrong And The Business Of Doping

Planet Money vor 13 Jahren

0:00

On today's show, we consider a world where everybody cheats and where you can't win unless you game the regulators: Professional cycling.Under the leadership of Lance Armstrong, the U.S. Postal Service cycling team was wildly successful, winning the Tour de France seven years in a row.According to a recent report, the team was running a high-tech, secret doping operation during those years. The operation was run like a business, and its leader was Lance Armstrong.