Spotlight on:
The Republic of Therpole Blayordia |
“Strength Through Compliance”
Category: Tyranny by Majority | ||
Civil Rights: Unheard Of |
Economy: Fragile |
Political Freedoms: Superb |
Location: Raxulan Empire |
Regional Influence: Power |
The Republic of Therpole Blayordia is a massive, safe nation, renowned for its restrictive gun laws and stringent health and safety legislation. The democratic population of 4.976 billion Therpole Blayordians enjoy great social freedoms and frequent elections, where the majority of the populace regularly votes to increase its benefits at the expense of various hapless minorities.
The medium-sized, moralistic, socially-minded government is primarily concerned with Defense, with Law & Order, Administration, and Education also on the agenda, while International Aid is ignored. The average income tax rate is 31.5%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The sizeable but sluggish Therpole Blayordian economy, worth 87.5 trillion rupees a year, is led by the Woodchip Exports industry, with major contributions from Cheese Exports, Arms Manufacturing, and Automobile Manufacturing. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 17,588 rupees, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Therpole Blayordia's national animal is the squirrel.
Therpole Blayordia is ranked 276,587th in the world and 13th in Raxulan Empire for Highest Foreign Aid Spending, scoring -11.83 on the Clooney Contribution Index.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Therpole Blayordia's influence in Raxulan Empire rose from "Powerbroker" to "Power".
- : Therpole Blayordia was ranked in the Top 1% of the world for Most Influential and Most Primitive and the Top 5% for Most World Assembly Endorsements, Highest Economic Output, and Most Stationary.
- : Therpole Blayordia's influence in Raxulan Empire fell from "Power" to "Powerbroker".
- : Therpole Blayordia's influence in Raxulan Empire rose from "Instigator" to "Power".
- : Therpole Blayordia's influence in Raxulan Empire fell from "Dealmaker" to "Instigator".
- : Therpole Blayordia's influence in Raxulan Empire rose from "Instigator" to "Dealmaker".
- : Therpole Blayordia's influence in Raxulan Empire fell from "Dealmaker" to "Instigator".
- : Therpole Blayordia's influence in Raxulan Empire rose from "Instigator" to "Dealmaker".
- : Therpole Blayordia's influence in Raxulan Empire rose from "Contender" to "Instigator".
- : Therpole Blayordia's influence in Raxulan Empire fell from "Instigator" to "Contender".