Spotlight on:
The Electricity Guzzler of 12 AAA Batteries |
“A charged future to all.”
Category: New York Times Democracy | ||
Civil Rights: Very Good |
Economy: Good |
Political Freedoms: Superb |
Location: Europeia |
Regional Influence: Shoeshiner |
The Electricity Guzzler of 12 AAA Batteries is a massive, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by Soggy Car with a fair hand, and notable for its daily referendums, irreverence towards religion, and devotion to social welfare. The compassionate, democratic population of 2.04 billion Silly Cars enjoy a sensible mix of personal and economic freedoms, while the political process is open and the people's right to vote held sacrosanct.
The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Education, Welfare, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Cat Tree. The average income tax rate is 42.8%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The 12 AAA Batteriesian economy, worth 121 trillion Cat Treats a year, is led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Book Publishing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 59,478 Cat Treats, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
The government is under the thumb of countless special interests, children's daycare starts at the crack of dawn, press conferences always end with standing ovations and rapturous applause, and tipsy fans frequently invite themselves to the board meetings of sports clubs. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. 12 AAA Batteries's national animal is the Blawg, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Sillyism.
12 AAA Batteries is ranked 300,982nd in the world and 1,184th in Europeia for Largest Furniture Restoration Industry, scoring -8.37 on the Spitz-Pollish Productivity Index.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : 12 AAA Batteries lodged a message on the Europeia Regional Message Board.
- : Following new legislation in 12 AAA Batteries, tipsy fans frequently invite themselves to the board meetings of sports clubs.
- : Following new legislation in 12 AAA Batteries, press conferences always end with standing ovations and rapturous applause.
- : Following new legislation in 12 AAA Batteries, children's daycare starts at the crack of dawn.
- : Following new legislation in 12 AAA Batteries, the government is under the thumb of countless special interests.
- : 12 AAA Batteries was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Zombified.
- : 12 AAA Batteries was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Highest Drug Use.
- : 12 AAA Batteries lodged a message on the Europeia Regional Message Board.
- : Following new legislation in 12 AAA Batteries, the once prosperous capital is in utter decline.
- : Following new legislation in 12 AAA Batteries, one does not simply walk into the tundra.