Historically,the U.S.government has been used to overcome crises,redistribute income and wealth and address negatively received market outcomes.

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The U.S. government has a history of intervening in the economy to address market failures, redistribute income and wealth, and address crises such as economic downturns and natural disasters. Examples include the New Deal programs during the Great Depression, federal assistance in response to Hurricane Katrina, and the recent stimulus packages in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.