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The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by McGhee, Heather Hope can be reframedHeather McGhees specialty is the American economyand the mystery of why it so often fails the American public. From the financial crisis of 2008 to rising student debt to collapsing public infrastructure, she found a root problem: racism in our politics and policymaking. But not just in the most obvious indignities for people of color. Racism has costs for white people, too. It is the common denominator of our most vexing public problems, the core