Copaganda

//ˌkɒ.pəˈɡæn.də// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Media that contains messages seen as propaganda in favor of the police. derogatory, uncountable

    "Mostly Hollywood has simply churned out malignant copaganda that glamorizes police brutality and normalizes the idea that the only good cop is a bad cop."

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"Mostly Hollywood has simply churned out malignant copaganda that glamorizes police brutality and normalizes the idea that the only good cop is a bad cop."

Etymology

Blend of cop + propaganda. First attested in 2003.

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