Is Taylor Swift exploiting her fans? Yes...but there's more to the story.
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Is Taylor Swift exploiting her fans?
NPR Music critic Ann Powers says no.
NPR Music critic Stephen Thompson says yes … but with an asterisk. He says, "All pop stars exploit their fans."
Let's review the facts:
Taylor Swift released her album The Life of a Showgirl on October 3. To date she has offered 38 variants of that album. If you bought all of them, it would cost you $377.
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