How is the Great Recession transforming the middle class? From economic fallout to the psychological harm, how will these events mark the middle class?
The Legacy of the Great Recession
What will the lasting effects of the Great Recession be on the North American middle class economically, socially and psychologically? Will things eventually go back to the way they were before, or will the effects be more profound?
We've been here before, but was it this bad? Who is suffering most in the current recession? How does it compare to other economic downturns? The Atlantic Monthly's features editor Don Peck joins Steve Paikin.