Video Examines Blackwater Founder, War Profiteer Erik Prince

September 30, 2006 12:42 PM |

A short three minute video produced as part of the new film Iraq For Sale, which looks at war profiteering on the part of corporations such as Blackwater USA, features a profile of Blackwater’s founder and West Michigan native Erik Prince. As Media Mouse has reported through our database of the Far Right in West Michigan, the video looks at Prince’s political connections, those of his sister Betsy DeVos, and the funding of religious right organizations by both Prince himself as well as his immediate and extended family.

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