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The Helizi Puppet of Mapleleaves60 is a colossal, safe nation, notable for its ban on automobiles, vat-grown people, and restrictive gun laws. The cynical population of 4.741 billion Mapleleaves60ians 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, moralistic, well-organized government prioritizes Law & Order, with Defense, Education, and Healthcare also on the agenda. The average income tax rate is 26.2%.

The large but inefficient Mapleleaves60ian economy, worth 216 trillion forks a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Uranium Mining industry, with major contributions from Woodchip Exports, Book Publishing, and Furniture Restoration. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 45,682 forks, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.7 times as much as the poorest.

'The Anti-Government Hour' is a popular programme on many of Mapleleaves60's radio stations, it's widely agreed that to tennis players love means nothing, rumours have it that a secret police is responsible for the recent spate of missing persons, and the entire entry for Mapleleaves60 in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the World reads 'mostly harmless'. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Mapleleaves60's national animal is the Militarized Penguin, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to heavy metals seepage into national waterways.

Mapleleaves60 is ranked 220,316^th in the world and 4^th in Why Tea for Largest Gambling Industry, scoring -2.99 on the Kelly Criterion Productivity Index.