I've never done any home distilling myself (hi, TTB!) but one of my very niche political causes is that Americans who want to try it should be free to do so without committing a felony. This looks like a good guide for the interested.
A Crash Course in the Semi-Legal World of Home Distilling
The new book “How to Distill” is everything you want to know about making your own hooch — if it wasn't extraordinarily difficult to do so legally
insidehook.com