Topic: Multinational Corporations

Glenn Greenwald discusses the shift from American-centric manufacturing to multinational corporations that prioritize low-cost labor in China and Mexico over domestic job creation. The segment includes a humorous anecdote from Greenwald's life in Rio de Janeiro involving a monkey and his sanctuary of dogs. The hosts critique the interview's tone regarding Donald Trump.

The Irish government has decided to appeal an EU ruling that ordered Apple to pay 13 billion euros in back taxes. Despite the potential windfall, Ireland is siding with Apple to protect its reputation as a low-tax hub for multinational corporations. The hosts note that the tax amount is roughly equivalent to Ireland's entire national medical debt.