The FBI — sure, that FBI — simply referred to as on Swifties particularly to report federal crimes. And actually? Resorting to a fanbase of tens of millions who’re effectively accustomed to decoding easter eggs and compiling proof about their favourite singer’s subsequent transfer isn’t the worst thought when you’re attempting to smell out unhealthy guys.
In a Monday (July 10) Taylor Swift-themed put up on Twitter, the FBI’s Washington, D.C., Area department issued a mock Communicate Now (Taylor’s Model) album cowl encouraging folks to submit suggestions relating to attainable legal exercise. Instead of an actual tracklist, Communicate Now (FBI’s Model) consists of 9 tune titles detailing what kind of offenses they’re in search of: terrorism, cybercrime, counterintelligence, civil rights, public corruption, weapons of mass destruction, organized crime, violent crime and white-collar crime.
“Justice is healthier than revenge,” reads the tweet, referencing precise songs — “Higher Than Revenge,” “Communicate Now” and the title monitor — from Swift’s newest re-recorded LP, which dropped July 7. “You is probably not Superman, however you’ll be able to assist the #FBI defend the nation. When you have details about a federal crime, converse now. Name 1-800-225-5324 or go to http://suggestions.fbi.gov to submit a tip.”
Though there’s no proof to indicate that Swift herself had any involvement within the tongue-in-cheek put up, lyrics from her most up-to-date absolutely unique album, Midnights, counsel that she would in all probability assist cooperation with the FBI. On “Vigilante Shit,” she fantasizes about doing precisely that: “Whereas he was doing traces and crossing all of mine/ Somebody informed his white-collar crimes to the FBI.”
See the FBI’s put up beneath: