Here are some of the best videos that make it plain - we're at our limit.

Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) lays out why Social Security didn't create the deficit - and shouldn't be cut.

Senator Bernie Sanders speaking while we watch timelapse video. On June 18, 2011 artists Ligorano/Reese presented a temporary monument in the garden of Jim Kempner Fine Art in NYC called "Morning In America." The installation was witnessed by hundreds and lasted a total of 8 hours throughout the hot day. ..A THOUSAND CUTS is a timelapse video of the event. The soundtrack was inspired by an excerpt from Senator Bernie Sanders 8 hour filibuster on the U.S. Senate floor against the extension of the Bush tax cuts and the effects on the middle class. It is orchestrated to music by composer/violinist Michael Galasso.

RootsAction campaigner David Swanson appears on the Real News Network to discuss the debt ceiling "fraud"

An inspiring and informative talk from an unusually fired up Bill Moyers. He has an uncanny ability to synthesize and analyze a complex system and make the urgency for action very clear.