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

DRUGS

McKinsey Consulting Agrees to Pay $650 Million for Role in Opioid Crisis

According to the DOJ, this is the first time a management consulting firm has been held criminally responsible for advice resulting in the commission of a crime by a client—in this case, Purdue.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Slavery Up 25 Percent in Three Years, as the Exploitation Epidemic Grows

For sexual exploitation or forced labor, slavery continues—not only unabated, but growing to as many as 65 million victims worldwide.

HUMAN RIGHTS

New $215 Million Victims Fund Will Help Survivors Sex Trafficked on Backpage

The owners were jailed and the website assets confiscated, but the role of Tony Ortega—Backpage’s notorious sex trafficking champion—remains to be fully explored.

DRUGS

Shocking Child Fentanyl Death in Day Care Exposes Drug Dealer’s Indifference 

One-year-old Nicholas Dominici died from ingesting the deadly opioid fentanyl at a day care center because the owner did not respect the infant’s right to life. It’s not the only example. Fentanyl is killing our kids. 

MENTAL HEALTH

Behavioral Health Provider Fined $2.5 Million for Claiming to Treat Dead Patients—and Other Abuses

North Carolina’s Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare Services was ripping off US taxpayers for more than four years before they got caught.

MENTAL HEALTH

Five Lawsuits Against Indiana Psychiatric Hospital Point to Systemic Abuse

Options Behavioral Health Hospital stands accused of exaggerating symptoms or adjusting drug dosages to justify prolonged hospitalization.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Greek Sex Trafficking Ring Dismantled—But It’s a Drop in the Bucket

Over and over, sex trafficking and blackmail rings traffic women to centrally located Greece for forced prostitution and other sexual exploitation. Why isn’t the government doing more?

MENTAL HEALTH

Foster Children on Psychotropic Drugs Are an Epidemic Requiring Urgent Reform

Abuses abound in foster care and elsewhere, as over 6 million kids are prescribed powerful psychotropic drugs. Over 400,000 of them are five years old or younger, and no one is tracking the side effects.

DRUGS

New Synthetic Opioid, Three Times Stronger Than Fentanyl, Causing Another Round of Mayhem

If fentanyl is big trouble, protonitazene is a flat-out monster. Estimated at 150 times stronger than heroin, its effects are only just beginning to be felt—in deaths.

MENTAL HEALTH

NIMH Scamming Taxpayers with Multibillion-Dollar Con Game That Accomplishes Nothing

NIMH operates by draining our pockets; torturing helpless animals in pointless, useless, ridiculous tests; wasting mountains of money; and doing absolutely nothing to effectively improve our country’s mental health.