DOJ sues eBay for selling ‘rolling coal’ devices; fines could hit $2 billion

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Rolling coal is the practice of tampering with a vehicle's emissions control system, causing it to spew black clouds of sooty exhaust.

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why?

They see it as a "fuck you" to liberals/environmentalists.

Honestly, that's how I read it, so message received. It's not the sort of thing you say or do if you're trying to win friends and influence people, though.

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