User blog comment:Kaloneous/Mass Effect 3 Ending DLC Denied and PAX/@comment-69.225.11.61-20120316024701/@comment-132.3.53.68-20120316165914

If that was the intention, it does make for a heck of a rather unique cliffhanger. Since in a sense they are not only indoctinating Shepard, but the player as well. Which is what Mass Effect is all about making the player part of the story.