In today’s episode of the Resistance Library podcast, Molly and Sam discuss the ATF and the Bureau’s controversial history of corruption and abuse. Sam explains its beginnings in the Treasury Department during Prohibition to how the agency came to manage firearms and explosives today. He and Molly discuss some of the ATF’s notable overreaches of government power, including Ruby Ridge and the Siege at Waco. The two talk about attempts to contain the ATF and where it stands today.