He said Africa should be recolonised
An overview of Erik Prince and his private military group Blackwater
A few weeks ago a video went viral of Erik Prince, the founder of private military group Blackwater, saying that Africa should be recolonised by the west because Africans can’t govern themselves. Now while his statements were not only insulting but misguided, I believe they were intended to be so. In fact, I wasn’t insulted because I don’t have any respect for him so it’s irrelevant what he has to say. Regardless, that doesn’t mean men like him aren’t dangerous to our continent.
It is the likes of men like this that are tasked with the destablising of governments in our borders. I will making a comprehensive video about this man and his comments but I wanted to give my premium subsribers a basic understanding of who this person is and why you should all be aware of what he represents in neo colonialism.
What we should be asking isn’t why he said what he said, but why a random white soldier is so concerned about the governance of African nations. I’m about to tell you why.
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