Man Is Born Free, But Everywhere He’s Working for a Jerk

The psychopathology of the modern American corporate leader.

According to one report, 60 to 70 percent of employees say the worst aspect of their job is their boss. According to this article from New York Magazine, bosses are known to suffer from a long list of social pathologies such as naked aggression, credit hogging, micromanaging and bullying.

“Narcissists have unrealistically exaggerated views of their abilities and achievements,” reports University of Florida professor Timothy Judge, whose 2006 study of narcissists was titled “Loving Yourself Abundantly.”

Ring any bells? And exhale.