User blog comment:HELO/Le-WHY-athan/@comment-2249774-20120908054510/@comment-2172565-20120909224951

One, three or a thousand a race is a race.

And 'in the larger scheme of thing' their value is to curb the Reapers thralls and make an equitable army to fight them off. Having cannon fodder in a war where people are dying by the millions everyday is a much needed necessity.