[quote=asianautica]
Not so fast. These are multinational companies. They could then have their permanent resident in some other country and get taxed in that country. [/quote]
Then we just change that rule too. Anyone deriving income from the U.S., regardless of citizenship, gets taxed.
I think we can both agree that the rich are scum and will try to do whatever they can to get out of paying taxes. You won’t get an argument from me on that. However, that doesn’t mean the government should just roll over and not try to tax these scumbags.