Bureaucracy can gaslight harder than any person ever could.
In Stephanie Disorder: A Field Manual for Paper Crimes and Gaslight Recovery, Justin I. Smith exposes the silent war fought through documents, deadlines, and digital deception. What starts as a story of one man battling identity theft and institutional coercion becomes a guide for anyone lost in the maze of red tape.
Smith?founder of SPASM Skateboards and Smokehouse Industries LLC?turns lived chaos into order, mapping how to survive bureaucratic warfare, reclaim your paper identity, and resist systems designed to erase you.
This is not therapy?it's survival training. A manual for the everyday citizen caught between government forms, fraud, and the fine print.
For readers of memoirs, philosophy, and survival psychology, this is the book the system doesn't want you to finish.
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Justin Ian Smith is an author, entrepreneur, and unapologetic slacker with a sharp eye for the absurdities of modern life. A psychology major with a lifelong fascination for human behavior, he blends humor, philosophy, and satire into work that challenges hustle culture and small-town corruption alike. His books include The Disabled Trail and Slacker Manifesto.
When he's not writing, Justin can be found skateboarding, living off-grid, and proving that slowing down is its own kind of rebellion.