The Impact of Disaster Capitalism on Communities

"I've seen like a lot of people leave with these FEMA bouts and then what's remaining is bought up by the five wealthy people that remain," he says. "It has been fascinating to watch all of the changes in like property ownership in not just geography but in who owns what and like what businesses are where" He also talks about an outfit called ER Assist, which gets brought into communities after they've experienced natural disasters such as floods or tornadoes. They're tasked with piecing everything back together so it consolidates business interests' hegemony.