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Because for most people that's a stupid thing to say.

Supply chain attacks are very rare still (especially ones that aren't just typo squatting), and auditing all dependencies (which is I assume what you meant) is ridiculously time consuming and unreliable.

This small problem can 90% be solved through tool support, automated scanning and library sandboxing (which admittedly is not really supported by any languages yet - at least not without a lot of hoop jumping).



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