IntersectMBO / IntersectMBO/cardano-node

[BUG] - dumping ledger state takes humungous amounts of memory

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Description

**Internal**
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**Area**
*Other* Any other topic (Delegation, Ranking, ...).

**Summary**
Dumping ledger state on macOS takes humungous amount of memory.

**Steps to reproduce**
On a mac, start a cardano-node instance, then use cardano-cli to dump the ledger state on mainnet.
Observer cardano-node taking ~12G or memory, and cardano-cli another ~30G.

**Expected behavior**
Hopefully stay within available system memory.

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