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Jul 2023
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The Power & Politics of Taylor Swift

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Taylor Swift has made her mark on the music scene, but she's also had a huge influence in the world of politics. From endorsing Democratic candidates to encouraging young people to vote there's no denying the power and influence Taylor Swift has on her loyal fan base, known as Swifties.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about y ... Show More
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