And P.S.
Of course it's the government that has the power to destroy and always did.
At the high point of the Rule of the Robber Barons, the pinnacle in America of unrestricted business power, the government came in and busted the Trusts into tiny pieces without any noticable resistance at all, never mind armed conflict.
If your theories on power were right, Standard Oil would still be a single company, and when Bill Gates was summoned to the Star Chamber, he would have simply told them to go to hell.