As part of his “Build Back Better” plan, President Joe Biden has promised to “advance racial equity across the American economy.” In her new book, “The Whiteness of Wealth,” Emory University law professor Dorothy Brown argues that meaningfully addressing the racial wealth gap will require wide-ranging reform of the U.S. tax code. Ryan Grim talks to Brown about what her research shows.

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