Plans, speeches, public-private partnerships, business working with government, crisis committees ... none of this will come to any good until we grow up and dump our obsession with race.

For a country so badly scarred by successive lashings of the acid of affirming one racial group’s rights over another, the lessons are obvious. But clearly the addiction is proving impossible to break.  ..

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