Ireland has raked in billions from tech giants. But what if the golden egg hen flies into the nest? | John Naughton
In 1958, a young Irish civil servant named Kenneth Whitaker surprised his political masters in Dublin with a 250-page document that he and some of his colleagues in the Treasury had been working on in secret for months. Its title, Economic Development, was perhaps deceptively bland, but its message was blindingly clear. The country was …