James Bovard life and biography

James Bovard (born 1956) is a libertarian author and lecturer, and model whose political commentary targets examples of waste, failures, corruption, cronyism and abuses of power in government. He is the author of Attention Deficit Democracy, and eight other books. He has written for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, New Republic, Reader's Digest, The American Conservative, and many other publications. His books have been translated into Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, and Korean.


Author of books:

The Farm Fiasco (1989, nonfiction)
The Fair Trade Fraud (1991, nonfiction)
Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty (1994, nonfiction)
Shakedown: How the Government Screws You from A to Z (1995, nonfiction)
Freedom in Chains: The Rise of the State and the Demise of the Citizen (1999, nonfiction)
Terrorism and Tyranny: Trampling Freedom, Justice, and Peace to Rid the World of Evil (2003, nonfiction)

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