User blog comment:DeadpoolN7/Mass Effect 4/@comment-1440333-20130602153639/@comment-77.107.190.116-20131121063934

you are more trying to convince the Illusive Man, not against controlling the Reapers, but that he is in fact indoctrinated. Its meant to harken back to the similar dialogue with Saren in ME1.

- Garhdo.