Spotlight on:
The Protectorate of Socialist test 364 |
“While the worst Are full of passionate intensity”
Category: Iron Fist Consumerists | ||
Civil Rights: Rare |
Economy: Frightening |
Political Freedoms: Rare |
Location: Lazarus |
Regional Influence: Sprat |
The Protectorate of Socialist test 364 is a massive, efficient nation, renowned for its pith helmet sales, suspicion of poets, and stringent health and safety legislation. The hard-nosed, hard-working, cynical, humorless population of 4.443 billion Socialist test 364ians 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 relatively small, corrupt, moralistic, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Administration. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 29.7%.
The frighteningly efficient Socialist test 364ian economy, worth 725 trillion Dollars a year, is fairly diversified and dominated by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Information Technology, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Furniture Restoration. Black market activity is rampant. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is an impressive 163,272 Dollars, with the richest citizens earning 7.2 times as much as the poorest.
13-year-old internet trolls are treated as a threat on par with terrorists, burning yourself alive is not okay but starving and whipping yourself is fine, seasonal hay-fever sufferers are attending government drug counselling sessions to get free doughnuts, and tax assessment offices double as polling stations. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Socialist test 364's national animal is the Spider, which is also the nation's favorite main course.
Socialist test 364 is ranked 111,685th in the world and 1,731st in Lazarus for Most Stationary, with 355.64336961032 days.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, tax assessment offices double as polling stations.
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, seasonal hay-fever sufferers are attending government drug counselling sessions to get free doughnuts.
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, burning yourself alive is not okay but starving and whipping yourself is fine.
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, 13-year-old internet trolls are treated as a threat on par with terrorists.
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, people are careful to avoid hyperbolising that they'd "rather die" than support Leader.
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, the dish 'poisson avec poison' is only available on the black market.
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, the nation's reputation for treachery has left it sidelined on the international stage.
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, it is illegal to make racist remarks in public.
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, marine biology students are shocked to discover that a whale is a mammal.
- : Following new legislation in Socialist test 364, citizens insist that there's no law against standing downwind when marijuana crops are burned off.