DISPATCHES FROM THE LATEST RECOVERY SUMMER. Fortune: The Death of the Middle Class Is Worse Than You Think. “From Brexit to Donald Trump, if there’s anything that current events tell us, it’s that the man on the street is angry and wants change.”

In November of 2008, Fortune’s sister publication Time magazine predicted that Obama would be the next FDR. Apparently, the publication’s editors thought it was a compliment – instead of a grave warning of what was to come.

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