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The Serene Free Refuge of Sweet Azure Skies |
“Together we rise, undaunted, to build our destiny.”
Category: Left-wing Utopia | ||
Civil Rights: Superb |
Economy: Frightening |
Political Freedoms: Superb |
Location: Cynosure |
Regional Influence: Powerbroker |
The Serene Free Refuge of Sweet Azure Skies is a gargantuan, cultured nation, ruled by Emerson Leigh with a fair hand, and remarkable for its rampant corporate plagiarism, daily referendums, and stringent health and safety legislation. The compassionate, democratic population of 17.227 billion Azureni are free to do what they want with their own bodies, and vote for whomever they like in elections; if they go into business, however, they are regulated to within an inch of their lives.
The enormous, socially-minded, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Education, Environment, and Administration. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Aetheres Caelesti. The average income tax rate is 96.7%.
The frighteningly efficient Azurene economy, worth a remarkable 2,495 trillion sassies a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is highly specialized, is mostly made up of the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Book Publishing. Average income is an impressive 144,851 sassies, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
A byzantine web of conspiracies and secret alliances must be navigated any time legislation is voted upon, it's been a banner year for local vexillology, the Liberal Progressive and Progressive Liberal parties swear that they have totally different ideologies, and the nation has declared its intention to "stretch out". Crime is totally unknown. Sweet Azure Skies's national animal is the sparrow, which soars majestically through the nation's famously clear skies.
Sweet Azure Skies is ranked 85,320th in the world and 6th in Cynosure for Most Stationary, with 548.14515613132 days.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Following new legislation in Sweet Azure Skies, the nation has declared its intention to "stretch out".
- : Following new legislation in Sweet Azure Skies, the Liberal Progressive and Progressive Liberal parties swear that they have totally different ideologies.
- : Following new legislation in Sweet Azure Skies, it's been a banner year for local vexillology.
- : Following new legislation in Sweet Azure Skies, a byzantine web of conspiracies and secret alliances must be navigated any time legislation is voted upon.
- : Following new legislation in Sweet Azure Skies, cars speed down national highways while drivers sleep at the wheel.
- : Following new legislation in Sweet Azure Skies, traumatised refugees have a full bedpan shoved into their hands along with their immigration papers.
- : Sweet Azure Skies was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Income Equality.
- : Following new legislation in Sweet Azure Skies, cricket farmers use magnifying glasses to fit every member of their herd with tiny tracking tags.
- : Following new legislation in Sweet Azure Skies, there's nothing special about Emerson Leigh.
- : Following new legislation in Sweet Azure Skies, the government has solemnly sworn not to look up other nations' internet browsing history if the favor is returned.