When Taylor Swift dropped The Life of a Showgirl, she was hit with inflammatory accusations online — which new research is showing was a coordinated attack.
Back in October, social media posts accused Swift, 35, of endorsing MAGA, trad-wife ideology and white supremacy. The attacks appeared to focus on word choices from her latest album (the word “savage” on “Eldest Daughter” was deemed racist) and symbols (a necklace listed on her website drew comparisons to Nazis because of the lighting bolt charms bearing resemblance to the party’s bolt symbol.)
Swifties went on to defend their idol, engaging with the theories via social media.
GUDEA — a behavioral intelligence startup that tracks claims such as these when they go viral online — examined more than 24,000 posts and 18,000 accounts acr

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