According to this article, the classic story of “tulipomania” is wrong, because older historians mistook Dutch satirical accounts for journalism—as though the future history of our time were based on the work of Mike Judge, Dennis Miller, and John Oliver.https://theconversation.com/tulip-mania-the-classic-story-of-a-dutch-financial-bubble-is-mostly-wrong-91413 …
Although I could see future historians mistaking journalistic accounts of today for satire.
