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The Holy Empire of What is happening here seriously |
“Blood for the Blood God”
Category: Democratic Socialists | ||
Civil Rights: Very Good |
Economy: Developing |
Political Freedoms: Some |
Location: TRA |
Regional Influence: Squire |
The Holy Empire of What is happening here seriously is a tiny, socially progressive nation, notable for its state-planned economy and compulsory military service. The devout population of 16 million Martins are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.
The medium-sized, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Spirituality, Defense, and Law & Order. The average income tax rate is 37.6%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The developing What is happening here seriouslyian economy, worth 483 billion Potatoes a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Arms Manufacturing, Information Technology, and Woodchip Exports. Average income is 30,226 Potatoes, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
Military spending recently hit a new high, libraries are now installed with jacuzzis and mini-bars, nudity is frowned upon, and voting is voluntary. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. What is happening here seriously's national animal is the Pig.
What is happening here seriously is ranked 109,131st in the world and 10th in TRA for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 1,827.52 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : What is happening here seriously was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Highest Workforce Participation Rate.
- : What is happening here seriously's influence in TRA rose from "Page" to "Squire".
- : What is happening here seriously's influence in TRA rose from "Shoeshiner" to "Page".
- : What is happening here seriously's influence in TRA rose from "Sprat" to "Shoeshiner".
- : What is happening here seriously's influence in TRA rose from "Zero" to "Sprat".
- : Following new legislation in What is happening here seriously, voting is voluntary.
- : What is happening here seriously was reclassified from "Corrupt Dictatorship" to "Democratic Socialists".
- : What is happening here seriously changed its national demonym to "Martin".
- : Following new legislation in What is happening here seriously, nudity is frowned upon.
- : What is happening here seriously published "Lol" (Factbook: Religion).