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Please explain why or why not. Jokes have been made about her fans not wanting her to settle down and be happy because it would affect her creative output and also I think its like KPop or whatever where the fans want her to be pure and perfect and never act outside of industry expectations and such

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[โ€“] cheese_greater 2 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Who has she actually screwed over tho (without disputing your thesis because I basically agree with it)

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

People are right generally about billionaires.

But she's constantly in the news doing nice things with her money. Certainly she's doing more good with it than other billionaires I could name.

LONG article:

https://www.billboard.com/lists/taylor-swifts-charity-donations-gifts-timeline/

[โ€“] j4k3 2 points 5 days ago

The music industry collapsed. I don't know the details. She didn't make billions off of playing concerts, radio, or streaming.