It is entirely dissimilar from highly agile work environments, because neither the federal government nor the financial system are highly agile. And even in far more agile systems, path dependency and status quo bias are very powerful.
I would make a very large wager with you that in a decade it will be unquestioned that last night was the night US bank deposits of any size became fully government backed. Maybe that's even a good thing! I dunno, I have no idea what all the downstream effects will be. But the banking system now works a different way than it did on Thursday morning, and I think it's reasonable to question the wisdom of a change this huge being made over one random weekend.
I would make a very large wager with you that in a decade it will be unquestioned that last night was the night US bank deposits of any size became fully government backed. Maybe that's even a good thing! I dunno, I have no idea what all the downstream effects will be. But the banking system now works a different way than it did on Thursday morning, and I think it's reasonable to question the wisdom of a change this huge being made over one random weekend.