brute force and (bloody) ignorance

brute force and (bloody) ignorance

An approach or action that prioritizes strong physical force exercised without thought or consideration. You can't just fix everything with brute force and ignorance. Sometimes you need to use some finesse. The government's reaction to this can't just be brute force and bloody ignorance. Kindness goes a long way here, pal. You won't accomplish much in this town by relying on brute force and bloody ignorance.

See also: and, brute, force, ignorance

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