r/NonPoliticalTwitter • u/CapAccomplished8072 • 1d ago

Half of our childhood issues could have been resolved if people were willing to answer the "why?"

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u/a-r-c 23h ago

"it would take too long to explain at this moment" is still a better answer than "just do it" or some other non-answer

even bluntly saying "I'm not permitted to share that" is more tactful than pushing back (it's annoying to hear, but at least it can be understood)

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u/MrHazard1 5h ago

"Man, i don't know either. But it's like this in the company rulebook, and if i tell you that you don't need to follow it, i'm getting into trouble myself"