Much of the outrage targeting pharmaceutical companies over the past year has been focused on what many view to be the ugly side of free markets.
As a result, many consumer advocates have pushed for the government to impose greater restrictions on the drug industry to prevent rapacious actors such as Martin Shkreli from putting profit over people.
But a new report from Harvard claims that it's government policies that protect and accommodate pharmaceutical companies that has led to such high prices.
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