How the fuck they decide what is a burner vs a phone owned by people who don't like getting raped by the likes of AT&T is beyond me.
Edit: Per suggestion below, one option is textverified.com. I have verified this works. You can pay with crypto. As little as 75c
They are being actively promoted. Literally the bullied given a chance to get vengeance on the people that bullied them. It's a popular demoralization tactic.