In the near future, the city of Detroit is on the verge of bankruptcy after failing to pay off its debts to conglomerate Omni Consumer Products (OCP). In a scheme completely Corporatocracy, the company's Chairman intends to have the city Default (finance) on its Detroit bankruptcy, then Foreclosure on all public property, effectively taking over its government and allowing for a radical urban redevelopment plan, Gentrify the old neighbourhoods into a utopian Model city known as Delta City.