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Well yes and no.
If the government wanted to redo the system entirely then that's great. Let the corps fail.
Unfortunately they are not looking to actually redo the system in any meaningful way. So letting many of these companies fail would cascade through the economy. Best result a difficult period and the market corrects. Wealth is slightly spread around. Worse case scenario people start starving (maybe revolution after that tho?)
We as regular people are put in a fucked position. Our leaders won't change the system, but if the system fails we starve. Unless we break the system ourselves, but then many of us get shot. But I guess that's usually how it goes