User blog comment:Timeoin/Another podcast/@comment-3562536-20110528012419/@comment-81.156.179.18-20110529101951

NCR started at Shady Sands, this was said in fallout 2, Shady Sands just developed over a few years. And the idea is, that it doesn't screw with the canon, it's just a bit of a red herring in most occasions as to the attitudes of the organisations from the earlier games.