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Category: Culture

CULTURE

Scotland Mulls Taylor Swift Ticket Tax.

Scotland's left-separatist government is considering a "Taylor Swift ticket tax" on people attending stadium gigs for popular musicians, to raise tax revenue after blowing billions on welfare programs…

CULTURE

Taylor Swift Named Time’s Person of the Year.

Pop music superstar Taylor Swift has been declared TIME magazine's Person of the Year, eclipsing eight other finalists including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Barbie, among others. The…