The baby boomers still want to make America great again Placards adorned with the slogans “America First” and “Make America Great Again” are destined for landfills now that the trap door of American politics has opened under Donald Trump’s feet. Some will put them aside for a possible return of “the Donald” in 2024 – should he avoid scrutiny over allegedly fraudulent tax returns , and should the Republican party back him again. Otherwise, millions of dollars of election paraphernalia are destined for the bin. They may sing with one voice, but on these issues, they are ignored by the politicians they seek to win over. Rising prices and increasing automation make ordinary families panic about their ability to better themselves A new book, The Upswing , by self-styled “changemaker” Shaylyn Romney Garrett and Robert Putnam, the political scientist who has advised the last three US presidents and the last three British prime ministers, claims to have found the reason for this lack