DONALD Trump is a symptom of an American relapse. The sickness began with a series of disparities.

There is the social disparity between the rich and the poor, between 'the extremely rich' and the 'not yet rich'. The dividing line has become more explicit and entrenched over the last three decades. Of course, people are still constantly convinced of 'the American Dream', the dream that has become a kind of creed that anyone in this country, if they work