. >> amerco's image abroad is already suffering. a group of french visitors used to color test government shutdowns at home were less tolerant when confronted by closures at washington's national mall. >> it's our first day in america angryshington, and we are because we want to enter the monument. monuments are free in america and not in france. >> tourists from mexico are worried about the economic impact abroad. >> they are not realizing the big v that this will affect not only the people that work for the government that a lot of people from other countries. >> so far, the markets have remained relatively calm, but that could change in the coming days. as the government shutdown enters its second week, neither side shows much sign of compromise, but in these games of brinkmanship, the stakes are getting higher. failure to raise the debt ceiling could have repercussions around the globe. >> for more on the global implications of this fight, i spoke with a former representative of the u.s. on the executive order the international

. >> amerco's image abroad is already suffering. a group of french visitors used to color test government shutdowns at home were less tolerant when confronted by closures at washington's national mall. >> it's our first day in america angryshington, and we are because we want to enter the monument. monuments are free in america and not in france. >> tourists from mexico are worried about the economic impact abroad. >> they are not realizing the big v that this will affect not only the people that work for the government that a lot of people from other countries. >> so far, the markets have remained relatively calm, but that could change in the coming days. as the government shutdown enters its second week, neither side shows much sign of compromise, but in these games of brinkmanship, the stakes are getting higher. failure to raise the debt ceiling could have repercussions around the globe. >> for more on the global implications of this fight, i spoke with a former representative of the u.s. on the executive order the international

we are at a critical time in amerco his -- american history. it is absolutely true. going on in washington, d.c. right now. is just partisan squabbling. all washed. it is about the role of government in our lives. [applause] to go back and say, what is this really about? i talked about this during my campaign in 2012, the one where everybody says, all he did was talk about social issues. i talked about founding principles. that is what got in people's ears. i talked about the founding principles on which america is based. it is different from any country in the world. what makes america different? ?hat makes america different my grandfather came to this country. he could have gone to france and spent 50 years in france. after 50 years, would he have been a french man? no. he came to america and he wanted to accept what america stood for and he became an american. america is not a race. it is a set of ideals and values. gets up andnt obama says he wants to transform america, understand what he means. theeans he wants to take very founding principles of our country, fo

. >> i last words would be to remind people this is a tremendous victory and amerco that herman wallace will drive -- die a free man. 42 years of maintaining his innocence in solitary confinement. his last few breaths are as a free man. we really want -- >> jackie summell, thank you for being with us at the bedside of herman wallace at lsu medical hospital. you can go to democracynow.org to see our many conversations with robert king. forge kendall, the attorney herman wallace. when we come back, we go to egypt and canada dear about two men who were in prison. stay with us. ♪ [music break] >> that is music from the film "herman's house." this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with nermeen shaikh. we turn now to egypt where a pair of canadians had been jailed for over a month and a half without charge. john greyson, and the claim toronto film maker, and tarek inbani, a dr., were arrested cairo on august 16. they were slated to visit gaza where greyson was to film loubani as he trained emergency room doctors. in a statement smuggled out of thei

conversation with us about funding the government, keeping it open, and providing fairness to the amerco people under obamacare. under american people obamacare. they have refused to do it. over the last 30 years, dozens of times there have been negotiations over funding our government. all of those negotiations over the last 30 years have net -- have resulted in policy changes. i would remind you that the president of the united states and i sat down in the spring of 2011 to negotiate a funding bill for the government from march all the way through september. negotiation, there were all kinds of policy considerations, and if you recall, the opportunity for scholarship for kids in d.c. was restored into law. the president's position that, listen, we are not quick to sit down and talk to you until you surrender, is just not sustainable. it's not our system of government. when it comes to the debt limit, i agree with the president. he should pay our bills. pay our bills. i certainly did not come here to shut down the government were default on our debt. when it comes to the debt limit, aga