Leo Panitch: Big Business opposed to government jobs programs, as their objective is to drive wages down through fear and global competition 2010-12-14 08:53:45 Bio Leo Panitch is the Canada Research Chair in Comparative Political Economy and a Distinguished Research Professor of Political Science at York University in Toronto. He is the author of many books, the most recent of which are: The Making of Global Gapitalism: the Political Economy of American Empire ( Verso 2012 ) ; and, In and Out of Crisis: The Financial Meltdown and Left Alternatives (PM Press 2010).
