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The Cat of Cat104

“Humans think they're gods. Us cats, we know we are.”

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The Cat of Cat104 is a massive, safe nation, renowned for its barren, inhospitable landscape, prohibition of alcohol, and irreverence towards religion. The compassionate population of 3.971 billion Catianians are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The large government juggles the competing demands of Healthcare, Law & Order, and Industry. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Cattery 104. The average income tax rate is 51.5%.

The strong Catianian economy, worth 173 trillion Mice a year, is quite specialized and led by the Basket Weaving industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Uranium Mining, and Furniture Restoration. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 43,666 Mice, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.3 times as much as the poorest.

Interviewees for teaching jobs are waterboarded to "reveal undesirable histories", private businesses are paving paradises to put up parking lots, a proud mining community is considering a rebellion after the Capital officially renamed them 'District XII', and Leader has just been declared ruler of Cat104 in an international press conference. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Cat104's national animal is the Cat, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Cat104 is ranked 198,189^th in the world and 2,460^th in The Allied Nations of Egalaria for Highest Drug Use, scoring 34.2 on the Pineapple Fondness Rating.

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