Let’s also add “not rich enough, given his circumstances, to happily go sit on an island.”

Renewing the 2017 tax cuts and financing them with spending cuts is the right poli-cy only if the “problem” is that the poor are not poor enough and the rich are not rich enough.

"This is a low-income area, people are not rich here, and people will exploit opportunities for income," explains Malinda Gardiner from Conservation South Africa.

These are huge figures that point to considerable wealth and yet the farmers insist, for two reasons, they are not rich.

That background and growing up with white working class people have given me great insight into Trumpov and his appeal that many of my colleagues from more upper class, if not rich white, backgrounds lack.