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The Federation of Gusea is a mammoth, efficient nation, ruled by Nit with an iron fist, and remarkable for its compulsory military service, public floggings, and zero percent divorce rate. The compassionate, cynical population of 5.084 billion Guseans are kept under strict control by the oppressive government, which measures its success by the nation's GDP and refers to individual citizens as "human resources."

The medium-sized, corrupt, well-organized government prioritizes Defense, with Law & Order, Administration, and Education also on the agenda, while Spirituality receives no funds. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Port Urkaz. The average income tax rate is 56.1%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The all-consuming Gusean economy, worth 538 trillion Gusean Erkuxes a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is broadly diversified, is led by the Beef-Based Agriculture industry, with major contributions from Arms Manufacturing, Trout Farming, and Book Publishing. Average income is an impressive 105,884 Gusean Erkuxes, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.2 times as much as the poorest.

Economic planning is exalted as a human art form, politicians have seen a significant reduction in followers on their social media accounts, hospitals in Gusea are too busy serving the needs of Cools Established Barrier to see Guseans, and lifelong celibates are surprised to receive government-issue condoms in the post. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Gusea's national animal is the Big Intelligent Reconissance Bird, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is John Helldiver.

Gusea is ranked 83,582^nd in the world and 2^nd in Cools Established Barrier for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 2,588.54 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.