The Power of Independent Thinking

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Posted: Wed. October 10, 2018, 5:20pm PT

Young people are being lured to the promise of socialism's equality and protection. Independent Institute President and Founder David Theroux explains how socialism has failed everywhere it's been tried. He discusses the new website Catalyst and Love Gov are showing millennials how free markets and capitalism is the best way to address issues of housing shortages, job creation, affordable healthcare, and internet privacy.

Posted: Thu. October 4, 2018, 3:28pm PT

Why do millennials seem to be embracing socialist politicians such as Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? David Theroux, who is also the Executive Producer of the Independent Institute's new Love Gov2 YouTube series discusses how the Love Gov series addresses the issues of housing, debt, privacy, healthcare, and employment as it relates to millennials.

Posted: Tue. September 25, 2018, 11:11am PT

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Rebekah, Sam, and Katie agree to move out, but they keep hitting obstacles from Gov as well as the prohibitive cost of living in the city. Will they find a way to break free of Gov’s control and overcome the hardships that they face? And what if Gov decides to pull out all stops to keep them under his control?

Posted: Tue. September 25, 2018, 11:09am PT

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Rebekah discovers that something else about Gov isn’t quite right: In fact, she finds that he has a driving passion for spying on them and messing up their lives. She teams up with Sam and Katie to figure out a way to rid themselves of Gov’s meddling and build new lives for the future. But what can they do when Gov seems to have stacked the deck in his favor?

Posted: Tue. September 25, 2018, 11:06am PT

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Sam and Katie take on side-hustles to pay bills. Feeling threatened, Gov seeks to intervene and block them to protect unions and established businesses, thus jeopardizing Sam’s and Katie’s only sources of income. But who will prevail?

Posted: Tue. September 25, 2018, 10:56am PT


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Three desperate young adults, Rebekah, Katie, and Sam, agree to Gov’s lease conditions, move into his house, and try to make it home. Gov decides to lower their rent by taking in a new tenant, Douglas, a retired businessman whose new living quarters takes space away from the others. One thing’s for certain: When Gov gets involved, “The more the merrier” just doesn’t ring true.

Posted: Tue. September 25, 2018, 10:52am PT

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Bound by a restraining order, Scott “Gov” Govinski has an epiphany: Why focus on just one person if you can “help” far more? He buys a house after imposing sweeping city housing controls, puts up a “For Lease” sign, and declares: “It’s time to help people!” But what exactly is his definition of “help”?

Posted: Tue. September 18, 2018, 4:55pm PT

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Gov is back! Shunned by a failed relationship of his own doing, Gov embarks on a new, more ambitious mission to “help” an entire group of early careerists seeking to establish themselves.

This time, Gov works hilariously to create and manipulate a crisis to entrap and control people and ensure their dependency. Will Gov’s intrusive scheming last and doom people to uncertain and desperate lives? Can an entire community see through Gov’s folly and set a new course for success?