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621. Is Professional Licensing a Racket?

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Reevaluating Rats: Perceptions and Narratives

This chapter explores the complex nature of rats, challenging their negative historical reputation by highlighting their intelligence and affectionate behavior. It references the film 'Ratatouille' as an allegory for these misunderstood creatures and hints at an upcoming series focused on empathy for rats.

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