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The Republic of Perendinate

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The Republic of Perendinate is a gargantuan, socially progressive nation, renowned for its complete lack of prisons, rampant corporate plagiarism, and unlimited-speed roads. The hard-nosed, hard-working population of 12.577 billion Perendinateans enjoy extensive civil freedoms, particularly in social issues, while business tends to be more regulated.

The relatively small, corrupt government is primarily concerned with Industry, although Defense, Healthcare, and Administration are also considered important, while Law & Order and Spirituality are ignored. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Blumburgh. The average income tax rate is 21.3%.

The frighteningly efficient Perendinatean economy, worth a remarkable 1,945 trillion dollars a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Soda Sales industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Gambling, and Retail. Black market activity is rampant. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 154,690 dollars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.4 times as much as the poorest.

Footballers are doing aerobics in the sauna to build their hot weather endurance, children are brainwashed at a young age to accept "love and peace!" as a way of life, foreign spirits are hard to find due to an abundance of "Cletus and Jim Bob's Homemade Perendinatean Moonshine", and many friends and relatives of Leader have been given ambassador jobs in tropical island nations. Crime, especially youth-related, is all-pervasive, perhaps because of the country's complete lack of prisons. Perendinate's national animal is the Sloth, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation, and its national religion is Beer.

Perendinate is ranked 253,185^th in the world and 9^th in Just relax for Nicest Citizens, with 1.06 average smiles per day.

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