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Not do today you have to really transform this seems to be a general consensus among all a few that actually education is fundamental access to opportunity is essential to deal with the problem of inequality. reducing inequality sounds like a big idea and some of the something it's very difficult but in fact if you look at it in a very granular form it can be done through equal access equal but you need to high quality education to health care to take action and even financial inclusion and i think by taking all the small steps we are in fact reducing inequality gap you know a lot of countries...

Went to the wealthiest 1% of americans, creating a wider inequality gap than we have ever seen before. joining me now to break it down, brendan greely, the new u.s. editor with the "financial times." income inequality is one of the reasons president trump got elected. it is such a gargantuan problem. and he said stand with me, i will solve it. and every day, we see him talk about the record low unemployment numbers. you know, we've got all these open jobs out there. everybody's employed. but they're not getting paid. why aren't companies offering more money at this point? are we still going to...

Columnist for the daily beast and a big fan. christina, the mathematics. >> first of all, i'm very good at math. i'm proud to say that and this doesn't add up. legislation is a moral document. we know two things about this president. one, he doesn't read, and two, he's a liar. so we can look at this bill and know for a fact that millions upon millions of americans will be devastated by this. we know that members of congress are enriching themselves and their donors. we know many will take early retirement and and go make even more money, so widening the inequality gap in the country to levels ...

America interfering with jury selection for his trial. martin skreli increasing the price of a drug treating hiv patients by 1000%, several jurors excused, they can't be impartial, they know who he is. heather: it turns out it could be possible to raise the minimum wage too much. >> seattle increased, benefited some low-paid workers but many others are seeing their hours cut in their take-home pay being reduced. heather: here are the details of that study. >> reporter: seattle's minimum wage ordinance in 2014 was seen as a way to close the inequality gap and help those struggling at the bottom...

Growing inequality gap across our developed world, but now, again, huge cheers going up because they're showing numbers. 65 65 65.5 and 35.5. that's according to the screen behind me. that is what people are cheering. >> at the louvre there in paris. supporters behind her of emmanuel macron. final numbers are macron would win the presidency there. we're going to check back with you. let me bring in cnn presidential historian and former director of the nixon presidential library and david globe and david andellman is the editor at the world policy journal and a cnn.com opinion contributor. good...