The Snake and the Rats: A Fable About Betraying Your Own
A snake falls into a pit filled with rats. Rather than attack them all at once, it pretends to care for their wellbeing and promises to eat only the old, weak and sick. Gradually, the rats accept its promise, and some even help it choose its next victim, believing they will be safe if they cooperate.
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