>the natural disaster is free market capitalism
Government-protected monopolies (i.e. drug patents) are almost the antithesis of free-market capitalism.
Government-protected monopolies (i.e. drug patents) are almost the antithesis of free-market capitalism.
Every property right is a government-protected monopoly; without these government monopolies what you have is an end to private property which may be desirable but is certainly not free-market capitalism, it is communism.