If we’re not willing to win the fight, I’m not sure what we’re doing in the cage. - James S. A. Corey

I mean it happened at the same time, but that's the thing. Time doesn't actually work like that. 'The same time' is a weird linguistic fantasy. It doesn't exist. Simultaneity doesn't act like this.

There's a right thing to do," Holden said.
You don't have a right thing, friend," Miller said. "You've got a whole plateful of maybe a little less wrong.

Humanity was so flawed. Not just her, but everyone. Half the population was below average intelligence. Half below average dedication. Average adherence to duty. The cruel law of statistics. It was astounding that as a race they’d managed as much as they had.