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The Rogue Nation of DBastion is a colossal, socially progressive nation, remarkable for its keen interest in outer space, pith helmet sales, and multi-spousal wedding ceremonies. The compassionate population of 9.201 billion DBastionians enjoy extensive civil rights and enjoy a level of social equality free from the usual accompanying government corruption.

The enormous, liberal, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Healthcare, Education, and Administration. The average income tax rate is 78.1%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The strong DBastionian economy, worth 561 trillion Platoes a year, is highly specialized and led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Information Technology and Tourism. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 61,021 Platoes, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is illegal, up to 40% of voters can finally read the issues they're deciding on, government officials have to mortgage their homes to make ends meet, and Leader has just been declared ruler of DBastion in an international press conference. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. DBastion's national animal is the Mosquito, which soars majestically through the nation's famously clear skies.

DBastion is ranked 8,685^th in the world and 37^th in Conch Kingdom for Most Cheerful Citizens, with 56.1 Percentage Of Water Glasses Perceived Half-Full.