Summary: Part A:Robert Reich, the U.S. secretary of labor from 1993 to 1997 gives warning about a potential disaster for America in his new documentary, Inequality for All. This looming disaster, the growing gap between America’s richest and poorest citizens, is among the worst in for first world countries and could carry serious consequences for the nation’s economy.Part B:Inspired by a chance encounter in Dubai with impoverished laborers, Bob Harris had an epiphany. He decided he would turn his own good fortune into an effort to make lives like theirs better. Harris found his way to Kiva.org, the leading portal through which individuals make microloans in developing countries. Harris has given many people around the world the opportunity to start small businesses and support themselves and their families, improving their livelihood dramatically.
