(Here’s how it worked) In the politics of representative democracies, a political machine is a political group in which an authoritative leader or small group command the support of a corps of supporters and businesses (usually campaign workers), who receive patronage as reward for their efforts.
Despite the 2005 banning of amphetamines in major league baseball, some players have attempted to circumvent the amphetamine ban by <u>using anabolic steroids</u>.