The Food and Drug Administration has been captured by the drug companies it is supposed to protect the public from, as a result of depending on them for its funds.

The safe and ethical way to use their money to support government activities is to tax their income.

[US] Parents Deliver Ashes of Diabetic Children to Price-Gouging Insulin Manufacturer.

The high price of insulin is due to badly designed government policies towards the drug industry, together with the loss of its ethic of service to humanity, which I suspect a general increase in the level of greed that businesses in general think is acceptable.