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The United States of Merica mk1 |
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Category: Left-Leaning College State | ||
Civil Rights: Superb |
Economy: Good |
Political Freedoms: Excellent |
Location: The North Pacific |
Regional Influence: Unproven |
The United States of Merica mk1 is a very large, genial nation, remarkable for its barren, inhospitable landscape. The compassionate, hard-working, democratic, devout population of 196 million Merica mk1ians enjoy extensive civil freedoms, particularly in social issues, while business tends to be more regulated.
The tiny, liberal government prioritizes Spirituality, although Education, Welfare, and Administration are also considered important, while Environment and Industry aren't funded at all. The average income tax rate is 7.8%.
The Merica mk1ian economy, worth 9.72 trillion dollrs a year, is driven almost entirely by the private sector, which is broadly diversified and led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Trout Farming, Basket Weaving, and Pizza Delivery. Average income is 49,610 dollrs, with the richest citizens earning 5.4 times as much as the poorest.
The nation's only university is the School of Hard Knocks, government officials across Merica mk1 are being "encouraged" to adopt kiwis to set an example for the populace, feuilletons can only be deciphered with a Galliennais dictionary, and elevator music has been replaced by thrash metal played at maximum volume. Crime is relatively low. Merica mk1's national animal is the kiwi, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.
Merica mk1 is ranked 79,343rd in the world and 2,902nd in The North Pacific for Highest Drug Use, scoring 81.6 on the Pineapple Fondness Rating.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, elevator music has been replaced by thrash metal played at maximum volume.
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, feuilletons can only be deciphered with a Galliennais dictionary.
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, government officials across Merica mk1 are being "encouraged" to adopt kiwis to set an example for the populace.
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, the nation's only university is the School of Hard Knocks.
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, motorway service stations often have a higher population than the hinterland villages that the roads lead to.
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, political scientists despair as the national mascot election eclipses all others in voter enthusiasm.
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, marijuana is legal in the privacy of your own home.
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, citizens have voted the song "Leader Smells Like A Kiwi" as their new national anthem.
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, military funding has been stripped back.
- : Following new legislation in
Merica mk1, euthanasia is legal.