increasing criminal prosecution of taxpayers. secretary larry summers in his letter to us of the general apathy editorial on this subject, in that letter, he twice uses the word impatient to describe what s going on. tax evasion, those are his words. evasion is illegally using the tax code often a crime to evade taxes prosecutable, people have found to prison for as opposed to tax avoidance as we ve been discussing here in the segment but what they are really talking about is evasion and using auditors to criminally prosecute businesses as alisha was describing, i don t think the republicans want to attach themselves to the idea, a class warfare issue going on if the democrats want to own the idea