Jude Webber

Jude Webber, the Ireland correspondent for the Financial Times, dives into the intricate ties between American pharmaceutical giants and Irish towns like Westport, where Botox is produced. She discusses how Trump's tariff threats loom over Ireland's pharma prosperity, potentially driving up consumer costs and shaking investor confidence. The episode also highlights the historical significance of foreign investment and the growing concerns about Ireland’s reliance on corporate tax revenues amidst a shifting economic landscape.