Believe it or not, it's possible for more than one person or entity to do something. I know, it's really incredible to think about! John and Bill can both scam Elizabeth, even though they live in different countries!
But apparently I can't complain because they're both criminals and I can only complain about one! It says in the rulebook!
I'm not sure you've quite understood the conversation.
I'm not sure you understand what an objective truth is, so anything else is really irrelevant.