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My 40 Year War on Psychiatry

My 40 Year War on Psychiatry by James Bovard,  June 16, 2026 Forty years ago, I attended the annual meetings of the American Psychiatric Association in Washington and my sanity never recovered. Or at least that is what therapists presume based on my writings about their endless fabrication of bogus mental illnesses. I was attending […]

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WSJ: How I Learned Not to Shovel (2011)

Fifteen years ago today, the Wall Street Journal published my memoir story on how the Virginia Highway Department ruined my work ethic for life. .  That job taught me more about political economy than I ever learned in a classroom.  The photo isn’t me – I doubt the highway department would have kept such photos […]

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