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by bluenotebo0k 1318 days ago
"I suspected it had something to do with my involvement in a certain group named after a certain slavery abolitionist."

What's the group? I clicked on the link and it points to a podcast that's over 1.5 hours long.
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TheFreim 1318 days ago
The only one I could think of would be the John Brown Gun Club. One of their members committed a terrorist attack on an ICE facility back in 2019 so perhaps that's why PayPal flagged the post author.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puget_Sound_John_Brown_Gun_C...

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aidenn0 1318 days ago
That seems to check out given that the author lives in the PNW.

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And specifically mentions liking guns in the about page.

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