Blackwater "Psycho Killers"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALYLnj1Cb8U
The Blackwater scandals set to the Talking Heads' classic "Psycho Killer." The video is inspired by Blackwater founder Erik Prince's testimony to Congress, and news stories from Iraq and New Orleans about Private Security Contractors (PSCs) and Private Military Contractors (PMCs). Video by Zoltan Grossman.
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Jeremy Scahill Testifies on Defense Contracting
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdk4dIXqs7s
There are over 120,000 private contractors currently deployed in Iraq and a House panel has put some of the harshest criticisms of this privatization of war into the congressional record for the first time. The House Appropriations subcommittee on defense held a hearing about defense contracting. Jeremy Scahill is a Democracy Now! correspondent and an investigative reporter for The Nation magazine. He is author of the book "Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army." In his opening remarks, he spoke about the lack of oversight of the tens of thousands of contractors deployed in Iraq.
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How Erik Prince founded Blackwater
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQiZvtuLl-k
Jeremy Scahill talks about how Erik Prince started Blackwater along with alot of other great info of how Blackwater mingles with gov't.
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Blackwater: Shadow Army
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqM4tKPDlR8
The Nation's Jeremy Scahill describes the rise of Blackwater USA, the world's most powerful mercenary army.