Netizens are worried: Taylor Swift has become a weapon of the Pentagon’s psychological operations

Combined two stories

One Facebook user shared in several videos claiming that T.Swift is controlled by billionaire philanthropist George Soros. At the same time, it is said to be a weapon of the Pentagon’s psychological operations.

“G. Soros owns T. Swift – 2019 G. Soros bought her entire music catalog. And 4 years ago, the Pentagon’s psychological operations unit suggested that NATO turn T.Swift into a tool of “social influence”.

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The mainstream media is desperately trying to counter what the alternative media is saying about Taylor Swift being a Democrat psyop in preparation for her endorsement of (US President Joe) Biden…”, the man commented.

However, although the singer had unpleasant experiences with G. Soros in the past, these claims are just conspiracy theories.

Disagreements with the Soros family

2020 m. T.Swift viešai spoke about disagreements with entertainment star Scooter Braun, while also revealing disagreements with members of the Soros family.

AFP/Scanpix photo/George Soros

On her Instagram account, the artist thanked fans for the information that her former record company released a “live” album of performances recorded back in 2008. during the radio show. T.Swift testified that she had not confirmed this.

“It seems that S. Brown and his financial backers 23 Capital, Alex Soros and the Soros family and The Carlyle Group saw the latest balance sheets and realized that paying 330 million US dollars for my music was not a very smart choice, and they need money,” said T.Swift.

Personal album photo/Alexander Soros

One of S. Brown’s Ithaca Holdings, the holding company through which he acquired T. Swift’s records, investors is Alexander Soros, the son of billionaire G. Soros, a supporter of Democrats.

The artist claimed that Soros financed the purchase of her original recordings in 2019, and later claimed that the family provided funds for her 2008 album. to release the radio recording, apparently in an effort to recoup the losses incurred due to the huge initial deal price.

According to her, Big Machine Records together with S. Brown uses money received from several sources, including A. Soros.

“When I wasn’t given the opportunity to buy my music right away, my entire catalog was sold to Brown’s company, Ithaca Holdings, in a deal that I’m told was financed by the Soros family, 23 Capital and the Carlyle Group,” said ji.

The Soros family actually financed what T.Swift and many others in the industry call the unethical acquisition of her entire musical legacy.

The Pentagon countered: shake it off

Recently, a narrative has started circulating in the media and elsewhere on the Internet that the famous singer is participating in a Pentagon “psychological operation”. psyop), whose goal is the re-election of President J. Biden and the victory of her boyfriend’s Kansas City Chiefs team in the Super Bowl.

Scanpix photo/Travis Kielce and Taylor Swift

„Politico“ according towhen the singer was named Time’s Person of the Year back in December, some weird news about T.Swift and the Pentagon’s “psych operation” appeared on right-wing social media.

Fox News host Jesse Watters, who made a show about it, played a recording from a NATO conference that he said confirmed the theory.

“It’s real. The Pentagon’s psychological operations unit suggested that NATO turn T.Swift into a means of combating disinformation on the Internet,” he said.

Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh retorting also quoted one a well-known song by the artist.

“As for this conspiracy theory, we’re going to get rid of it. shake it off)”, said S.Singh.

She later assured Politico that the whole theory was just a theory.

“We are well aware of the dangers of conspiracy theories, so we want to make it clear that Swift is not part of a Department of Defense psychological operation. And period,” the Pentagon spokeswoman emphasized.

According to the website, another US official called the theory “ridiculous” and said he couldn’t believe it was true.

15min verdict: lie. A Pentagon spokeswoman confirmed that the theory about T.Swift as a participant in psychological operations has no basis and is incorrect.

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