• ajoebyanyothername@lemmy.world
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      16 hours ago

      “Anonymously” at an “auction” was the intended implication, I believe. Where in actuality someone is just paid a lot of money in a manner that is harder to trace, and has an air of plausible deniability.

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        15 hours ago

        Omg you’re right, I completely forgot that was a thing for money laundering. Damn. My mistake!