[ jack sips his water again, slowly. ]

We shut down most of them. We treatised with the ones that were peaceful. And then we were left with that great issue after a global war - rebuilding.

We also had to keep the guys that looked like the ones that had been trying to kill us, from being destroyed before they could even establish themselves.

[ you want an unfortunate parallel to civil rights? jack scrubs his face with his hand. ]