John Blosser

Investigative Reporter

ABOUT

John is a Florida-based investigative journalist and magazine reporter who has been a writer his entire life. He has covered everything from entertainment to medical news, and has traveled the world—from Brazil to Russia and Canada to Rome—in search of the truth and a good story.

LATEST STORIES

MENTAL HEALTH

Yale Psychiatrists Using Taxpayer Millions to Get Depressed People High on a Dangerous Drug

Two psychiatrists get $12.6 million to learn how best to use ketamine on the depressed, despite ample signs of the drug’s danger, like the death of Matthew Perry. Who is behind the drive to normalize this killing drug?

HUMAN RIGHTS

Convicted Trafficking Ring Leaders Used McDonald’s as a Pretext for Slavery

An English outpost of the burger chain is the unwitting enabler of a profitable racket run by a gang of Czech criminals, trapping victims into turning over their income—and their freedom. 

MENTAL HEALTH

ECT Leads to Cardiac Deaths According to New Study

Psychiatry still uses dangerous electroconvulsive “therapy” despite the risks and often without informed consent. Even worse, guidelines do not require cardiac consultations before shocking patients.

DRUGS

Debate Rages Over Taxpayer-Funded Drug Galleries in Europe, as Governments Surrender the War on Drugs

As addiction rates soar, Scottish politicians pursue a path of making hardcore drug use easy—and they aren’t the only ones. “Drug consumption rooms” across Europe defy common sense and ignore real solutions to the scourge of abuse. 

DRUGS

Over 1,500 Kids Dead in a Year from Fentanyl—and You Won’t Believe How Dealers Are Finding Them

Each day, 150 Americans die due to synthetic opioids, ordered as easily as pizza using social media platforms, whose owners deny liability. The Department of Justice thinks the time is ripe for change. 

CORRUPTION

Corruption and Heartbreak: “Body Brokers” and Addiction Centers Exploit Addicts for Profit

Despite laws targeting the practice, addiction centers have turned into havens for the criminal enterprise of steering victims into “treatment” for insurance money. 

CORRUPTION

Big Pharma Profits While Making Sick Americans Sicker on Designer Weight Loss Drugs 

As Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen prepares to testify before the Senate on the high cost of his designer weight loss drugs, a simple question remains: How can Big Pharma justify raking in billions exploiting the obesity epidemic while harming Americans?

MENTAL HEALTH

Harold Sackeim’s Conflicts of Interest at the Heart of Dangerous Industry of Electroshock

A web of connections between Sackeim, manufacturers and a government official creates a profit center out of the human misery of electroshock.

MENTAL HEALTH

With Its Streamlined New Baker Act, Florida Embraces the Human Rights Abuse the Rest of the World Condemns

Florida’s House Bill 7021 emboldens institutional psychiatry’s abuse and makes it more profitable for providers.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Backpage Sex Trafficking Co-Founder Michael Lacey Sentenced to Prison

After years of legal battles over Backpage’s role in prostitution and exploitation of minors, a federal judge sentenced co-owners Michael Lacey, Scott Spear and John Brunst to prison.