> Most of Mylan's drug portfolio has come from acquisitions of other companies

You say this like they aren't doing R&D. But the industry has just broken up into two sub-industries: the big firms who specialize in large-scale distribution, and the small firms who mostly die but some create the new successful drugs, and then get acquired.

> True free markets would allow anyone to manufacture an epi pen copy

I've had to rely on an EpiPen in the past and I am thankful that regulations exist to ensure it worked. The other recourse to make sure they worked every time would have been for me or others to die and let the free market handle the fall out.

any competent entrepreneur would buy or build his own government to do this.