Jim nods along, trying to listen objectively. Though he had no ties to this galaxy, there was a universal sympathy with the human race. Jim felt it as much as any other person. When the wraith's needs had first come to light, Kirk had been just as initially put off by the idea of humanity being hunted. It still wasn't something that sat well with him, regardless of the laws of nature.

But this wasn't about his own opinions on the matter, this was about learning a history and applying it to the current situation. He remains silent, letting the wraith continue.