User blog comment:Lord General Jason Shiprat/What you want/think should be in ME4/@comment-4237253-20121113223155/@comment-184.36.106.112-20121113223644

But those choices mattered in the moment, to Shepard and all the people that were saved or killed due to his/her diplomatic skills and decisions. Just because one person's actions did not noticeably alter the longterm course of galactic history does not mean that those choices did not matter at the time.