Caruso’s initiative signals the intention of finance capital to exploit the wildfires disaster for the pursuit of profits with the help of the Democrats and Republicans.

A number of heavy hitters are already involved at the foundation, Steadfast LA, including Gensler Global co-Chair Andy Cohen, Parsons President Carey Smith, CBRE Advisory Services President Lew Horne, along with real estate, banking, insurance and private equity executives, the Los Angeles Times reports .