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The Tax Man Goeth: Sound bytes

"If you're going to tax income at all, you have to include corporate income. Otherwise, large amounts of income would escape any tax."

-- Robert McIntyre, director of the liberal Citizens for Tax Justice

"Firms have apparently been finding more-sophisticated opportunities to avoid or evade corporate taxes."

-- Harvard Business School Prof. Mihir Desai

OK, they've inflated profits, padded their paychecks, and stiffed the Treasury by labeling a mail drop in an offshore tax haven as a company's home. So now we're supposed to give corporations a pass on paying income tax? One day, firms might not ...

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