At this point the "you need to contact support to get unblocked but also must already be unblocked to contact them" catch-22 has occurred often enough and is in

At this point the "you need to contact support to get unblocked but also must already be unblocked to contact them" catch-22 has occurred often enough and is in place long enough that I can't imagine it's an oversight anymore. This looks more like a deliberate policy.