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I think that the problem we have is an opportunity gap. not an income equality gap. and i think that one of the big discussions in conversations over the course of the next two years in national politics is going to be, do you want mediocrity or do you want greatness? you want income equality? that's mediocrity. everybody can have an equal meet yoker salary. that's what we can afford. or do you want the opportunity for greatness? >> new jersey governor chris christie speaking yesterday at the economic club of chicago, doing two things simultaneously, touting the free market as an opportunity f...

Country. i think that the problem we have is an opportunity gap, not in income equality gap. jenna: this is a topic of your conversation. interesting to read the income inequality debate first started. income inequality is a political loser when it comes to the issue, why is that? >> i agree with chris christie. although the democratic left would like to push it, the current mayor of new york city bill de blasio got elected in the theme of the tale of two cities perhaps works in new york city or perhaps as a chooses where senator elizabeth warren got elected. in the united states it becomes a ...

I think that the problem we have is an opportunity gap. not an income equality gap. and i think that one of the big discussions in conversations over the course of the next two years in national politics is going to be, do you want mediocrity or do you want greatness? you want income equality? that's mediocrity. everybody can have an equal meet yoker salary. that's what we can afford. or do you want the opportunity for greatness? >> new jersey governor chris christie speaking yesterday at the economic club of chicago, doing two things simultaneously, touting the free market as an opportunity f...

Said life isn't fair, but opportunity is. i don't think the american people want income equality. what they want is income opportunity. that's the spirit of this country. how do i get a little more? think that the problem we have is an opportunity gap, not an income equality gap. one of the big discussions and conversations over the course of the next two years in national politics is going to be do you want mediocrity, or do you want greatness in. >> mediocrity or greatness? dana, the "wall street journal's" daniel henninger wrote a piece that the left will never support the solution to incom...

Executive order to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. let's take a look. >> we have to reverse those trends. we have to build an economy that works for everybody, not just the fortunate few. and we have to restore opportunity for everybody so that no matter who you are, no matter how you started out, no matter what you look like, no matter what your last anytiname you can get ahead in america if you are willing to take responsibility for your life. >> a majority of republicans support this, and chris christie was asked about this. >> i don't think the american people want income equalit...