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The Rogue Nation of Simple Explanation is a massive, socially progressive nation, notable for its absence of drug laws and spontaneously combusting cars. The hard-working, democratic population of 1.87 billion Simple Explanationians live in a state of perpetual fear, as a complete breakdown of social order has led to the rise of order through biker gangs.

The minute, liberal, pro-business, outspoken government, or what there is of one, prioritizes Defense, although Healthcare, Welfare, and Administration are also considered important, while International Aid and Spirituality receive no funds. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 6.0%.

The strong Simple Explanationian economy, worth 88.2 trillion rubles a year, is driven almost entirely by the private sector, which is led by the Gambling industry, with significant contributions from Soda Sales, Automobile Manufacturing, and Basket Weaving. Average income is 47,181 rubles, but there is a vast disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 304,091 per year while the poor average 2,957, a ratio of 102 to 1.

Crime is a serious problem, with the police force struggling against a lack of funding and a high mortality rate. Simple Explanation's national animal is the giraffe, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.

Simple Explanation is ranked 174,441^st in the world and 403^rd in Prison for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 446.4 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.