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I'd guess those who prefer short term gain over medium term loss, but I agree with your, passive aggressive?, point of using the term "rats" to label anybody.

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I appreciate the note, but please don't infer passive-aggressiveness when all I was seeking was clarity.

I was only asking, hence the question mark. Good to know there was a genuine quest for knowledge.

My apologies for making an assumption on my part. The irony of doing so did not get past me :)

The term you're looking for is "scabs".

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