Thursday, March 28, AD 2024 1:52pm

Well, It’s About Time Is All I Can Say

 

NEW YORK—In a heartfelt social media statement to her fans, singer–songwriter Taylor Swift broke her long-standing political silence Monday to support restoring an all-powerful shōgun to its rightful place on the throne of Japan. “Hey guys, Taylor here—I’m writing this post because I’ve been inspired by recent events to speak up about why we need to install an all-powerful military dictatorship in Japan’s imperial palace,” said the famously apolitical pop star, admitting that in the past, she had been “reluctant” to voice her long-held support for Japan’s famously brutal system of medieval clan-based governance, but felt differently after witnessing the country’s decay since the final shōgun, Tokugawa Yoshinobu, fell from power in 1868.

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Update:  Internet Hitler of course had to comment:

 

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Dale Price
Dale Price
Tuesday, October 9, AD 2018 10:26am

Bold. But not surprising.
The Shinto militarist themes have been getting more and more overt in her music since she released “Speak Now.”

DonL
DonL
Tuesday, October 9, AD 2018 11:17am

A resurrection of bushido, no doubt.

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