1“A chop shop is a slang phrase for an illegal location or business which disassembles stolen automobiles for the purpose of selling them as parts. It may also be used to refer to a location or business that is involved with the selling of stolen goods in general, or a brokerage that sells non-existent equities, both fraud and stolen goods.” The Chop Tearing down a car, a corporation or a society is an amazingly similar process, much like rendering a pig. Pigs are worth far more as chops and bacon than they are on the hoof. There’s a pretty direct comparison between a 2008 Mustang that’s not been moved from its parking space for weeks and a company whose stock