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Peter Thiel is one of the investors in an organization that wants to build an Olympic Games that doesn't prohibit, but rather encourages, the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

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  • Peter Thiel has invested in an effort to create an Olympic Games that welcomes doping.
  • The PayPal cofounder was one of several investors named Wednesday in the Enhanced Games.
  • The Olympics prohibits many drugs. Medical professionals say steroid use can have harmful side effects.

Peter Thiel is backing an effort to create an Olympic Games that welcomes using performance-enhancing drugs.

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Peter Thiel invests in group to recreate the Olympics on steroids — literally