History of the ATF 2: Ruby Ridge and Waco
Jan 14, 2025•44 min
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Episode description
Our last video made the case that the ATF, while built to crack down on criminals, was actually set on a collision course with regular Americans. In this video, we document 50 years of its trajectory from Prohibition to the deadly sieges at Ruby Ridge and Waco.
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