Steady Hedgehog lots of people think this is all part of some 'master plan'. If so, it's not Trump's plan. There are, however, certainly a lot of very wealthy people who (a la Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine) will never let a good calamity go to waste, and will calmly shift as much public wealth & property into their private hands as they can get away with. Namely, most of it.