Why Mass Effect is the most important science fiction universe of our generation

Behold this in depth and critically thought out article.

http://www.popbioethics.com/2012/02/why-mass-effect-is-the-most-important-science-fiction-universe-of-our-generation/

I have to say that I have never thought about the mass effect universe like this before.  I need some time to gather my thoughts.