Steroids Quotes
President Kennedy suffered from serious back spasms. A physician who White House staff referred to as “Dr. Feelgood,” Max Jacobson would inject the President and sometimes Mrs. Kennedy with a powerful combination of amphetamines, steroids, and hormones which were potentially addictive and quite dangerous. .
Barry Bonds was a star professional baseball player whose accomplishments were aided by taking illegal drugs. He lied about his use of drugs, and the Department made a very large effort over years to finally prosecute him. However during that time there were almost no prosecutions of the thousands of bankers and financiers who had lied, cheated, forged legal documents and in the process almost permanently ruined the American economy—the Great Recession of 2008. The Justice Department claimed that white collar cases are very complex and take longer to prepare prosecutions. Critics claimed that there are so many law breakers, that the government does not want to prosecute all the felons, but just go after a few, and this is easier if time has gone by and public anger has receded or been forgotten.
