Ah, there are some who are unable to comprehend a laconic reply. No doubt products of our modern unionized edutocracy.
Leave it at this. If I may borrow from Churchill. Their choice is economic pain, or perfidy. They will chose perfidy, and they will get pain.
It doesn’t matter what they do, since the only actions they are willing to take are meaningless to the present circumstance, and in fact worse than meaningless, counterproductive. Any good they could do is beyond them. This is the sort of government that leads to dictatorship. Since the polity decided to run the only men of true character out of town with wet towels, I suppose this is what comes of universal suffrage. Do enjoy the revolution. I will.