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You have to say what their purpose was, or else the article would be misleading or even biased. You can't say they simply gave guns to criminals, unless we have a source having that POV. Even then, we'd have to attribute that viewpoint to the source. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] <sup>[[User talk:Ed Poor|Talk]]</sup> 10:27, 1 September 2011 (EDT)
 
You have to say what their purpose was, or else the article would be misleading or even biased. You can't say they simply gave guns to criminals, unless we have a source having that POV. Even then, we'd have to attribute that viewpoint to the source. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] <sup>[[User talk:Ed Poor|Talk]]</sup> 10:27, 1 September 2011 (EDT)
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== Operation Wide Receiver ==
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It should also be added that Fast and Furious was not the first of its kind.  Operation: Wide Receiver (2006-07) was the first ATF gunwalking probe into Mexican drug cartels and was also a horrible failure, resulting in NO arrests or indictments until 3 years later (2010), when only 5 people ended up being arrested and incarcerated.
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