# Copaganda by Peter Moskowitz

2 Hacker News commenters recommended Copaganda by Peter Moskowitz and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 2 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Recommended as an excellent book on police propaganda, with long, detailed footnotes for readers who want to check the sources.

## Why people recommend it

- Excellent book on the topic (1 comments): "excellent book on the topic" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48374547))
- Detailed footnotes to sources (1 comments): "The footnotes with references is very long and detailed for those inclined to read the sources" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47158980))

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- [Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman](https://hackerapproved.com/p/amusing-ourselves-to-death.md): 36 recommend
- [The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt](https://hackerapproved.com/p/anxious-generation.md): 24 recommend
- [Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber](https://hackerapproved.com/p/bullshit-jobs.md): 20 recommend
- [Enshittification by Cory Doctorow](https://hackerapproved.com/p/enshittification.md): 19 recommend

## Where to get it

- [See price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/0615511708?tag=hackerapprove-20) (affiliate link)
- [Bookshop.org](https://bookshop.org/a/130825/9780615511702) (affiliate link)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Copaganda by Peter Moskowitz", https://hackerapproved.com/p/copaganda/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).