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Merchants of Doubt

A nonfiction book tracing organized doubt campaigns around tobacco and climate science.

At a glance:
First seen:2026-10-12
Last seen:2026-10-12
Times seen:1
Website:bloomsbury.com

The short version

A nonfiction book tracing organized doubt campaigns around tobacco and climate science.

Why it caught our attention

An explicit book recommendation adds a grounded nonfiction discovery outside software.

Where it surfaced on Hacker News

2026-10-12

“Since it doesn't look like anyone has mentioned it yet: the book "Merchants of Doubt" covers this topic quite well.”

abound · recommendation

Direct HN comment

Documents add to evidence in climate deception case against ExxonMobil