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The ✨Lion Pride✨ of Aadhiris is a mammoth, genial nation, ruled by Queen Kai with an even hand, and remarkable for its ubiquitous missile silos, national health service, and frequent executions. The compassionate, cheerful population of 5.341 billion Aadhirisians enjoy extensive civil rights and enjoy a level of social equality free from the usual accompanying government corruption.

The large, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Education, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Jericho. The average income tax rate is 93.8%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Aadhirisian economy, worth 816 trillion StarDollars a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is quite specialized, is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Book Publishing, and Basket Weaving. Average income is an impressive 152,840 StarDollars, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

The government subsidizes those who produce the worst results, people with hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia faint upon diagnosis, political speeches always take place at sunset to a background of patriotic power ballads, and a century of peace does not preclude peace negotiations. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Aadhiris's national animal is the starlight rabbit, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Noxismos.

Aadhiris is ranked 300,106^th in the world and 87^th in Land of the free for Largest Gambling Industry, scoring -12.01 on the Kelly Criterion Productivity Index.