It would probably be a net good thing for them to do that - and they know that and that’s why they won’t do it.
The sooner we have a reality check on our spending the better at this point . . . it may be painful but the pain will only be worse later on as we pile on more debt.
If it slows down the current spending nonsense then it will be a good thing. The 0 couldn’t manage a household let alone a country.