Originally Posted by AzTallRider

You're missing something in your assessment of the culture if you think those doping are "too lazy to do the work". Lance worked as hard as the other guys, and if you could ferret out those doping in the amateur ranks, I'd bet you would find the same thing. The desire to win at all costs drives them not only to PEDs, but to other sacrifices in the quest for the podium. They devote the time and energy, and then look to PEDs to push them to the top of the ranks.