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Their body. that is the fact. >> it's not the same thing. >> quit or die. >> no, no. lots of ways to get off cigarettes. many in my family have done it. it's not easy. it's so hard, when you go to rehabs, they let you keep smoking cigarettes while you are getting off something like heroin. there is no question that the addiction is pernicious, which is why that industry got hammered the way it did over time. you said you can find examples of marketing to kids. yeah, you can. >> no, no. i said inappropriate marketing. i did not say marketing to children. let's be clear. >> you have college scho...

Lots of ways to get off cigarettes. many in my family have done it. it's not easy. it's so hard, when you go to rehabs, they let you keep smoking cigarettes while you are getting off something like heroin. there is no question that the addiction is pernicious, which is why that industry got hammered the way it did over time. you said you can find examples of marketing to kids. yeah, you can. >> no, no. i said inappropriate marketing. i did not say marketing to children. let's be clear. >> you have college scholarship programs -- how is that not marketing to children? a college scholarship prog...

It is shifted of what we're paying today. >> okay. so the very good point. however, when you're looking at that price, she didn't deny his explanation of the cost. but when you're looking at that price tag and she's saying she's only going to have this graduated tax on people making more than a hundred grand and then she's going to be taxing basically wall street products. >> right, right. >> that's not going to cover it. >> i haven't exactly done the numbers, but it certainly doesn't look at first blush like it will cover it. let me just remind the viewers, the median income in america is aro...

And is taxed at a lower rate than wages and salary. but if you look at the top 0.01% of america, it's the opposite. the top tenth of the top 1%, most of their money comes from what they earn off of their capital, which is taxed at a much lower rate if at all. while a much smaller portion of their wealth, sometimes none at all, comes from the higher-taxed wages and salary. in other words, taxing wealth is one way to curb income inequality. so the question is whether this newly concerned citizen, jamie dimon-l get behind his former rival's plan to solve the problem. >> senator elizabeth warren j...

Elizabeth warren. now, she's got a different approach. she's proposed a 2% wealth tax on the richest americans. it's not an income tax. but a tax on the net wealth of rich individuals. a category that includes everything from stock and investments to the value of homes, paintings and yachts. and here's why that's important. new analysis out this week from the tax policy center shows that the vast majority of americans get most of their money from wages and salary and only a little bit of their money from wealth or capital gains, which includes things like investments or the value of your home....