When was the last time you were brutally honest with someone?

Question

I think brutality is effective on its own, and so no one should be entirely honest until after marriage.

Answer 1

Do cats count? I totally told my cat that he probably had less than four months to live

Answer 2

As the Company Principal/Owner I have to be brutally honest.

I pay for them to do a job, if they stuff up.

I tell them

Answer 3

"Brutality is effective on its own?"! What are you, some kind of sociopath, there is a difference between "brutally / entirely" honest and domestic violence.