"This is different!"
"What is different? You just haven't seen them yet, but judging from how Catalith treats other races, you can see that she and the people on her planet will do the same thing. It's the law of the jungle.
"In fact, you can ask Machina right now. Machina, am I wrong? Have you seen other civilizations?"
Machina paused for a moment. "We have encountered two civilizations. The first one is similar to beasts, so we can't establish communication with it. However, the second one is similar to humans. As a result, we've brought them to mine resources on other planets.
"Of course, there are other treatments. They might not be treated that harshly, but I can't speak the same of the entire colony. There is bound to be someone bad enough to do cruel things.
"There were some discussions about it and one of them became an alpha to show that the empire was willing to accept them. However, you could say this is the same thing."
