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The Republic of Wisching for Potatoes 8 |
“You Can't Stop Progress”
Category: Tyranny by Majority | ||
Civil Rights: Unheard Of |
Economy: Weak |
Political Freedoms: Superb |
Location: The Potato Alliance |
Regional Influence: Negotiator |
The Republic of Wisching for Potatoes 8 is a colossal, safe nation, remarkable for its restrictive gun laws. The democratic population of 5.598 billion Wisching for Potatoes 8ians 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 juggles the competing demands of Defense, Welfare, and Law & Order. The average income tax rate is 32.9%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The large but underdeveloped Wisching for Potatoes 8ian economy, worth 122 trillion lire a year, is quite specialized and led by the Automobile Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Basket Weaving, Book Publishing, and Woodchip Exports. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 21,928 lire, and distributed extremely evenly, with little 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. Wisching for Potatoes 8's national animal is the horse.
Wisching for Potatoes 8 is ranked 76,172nd in the world and 4th in The Potato Alliance for Safest, scoring 92.01 on the Bubble-Rapp Safety Rating.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8 was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Zombified and the Top 10% for Most Zombies.
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8 was ravaged by a Zombie Thing Horde from The Commonwealth of Non Sequitur, infecting 3 million survivors.
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8 was ravaged by a Zombie Thing Horde from The Commonwealth of Non Sequitur, infecting 62 million survivors and converting to a zombie exporter! Oh no!
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8's influence in The Potato Alliance rose from "Auxiliary" to "Negotiator".
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8's influence in The Potato Alliance rose from "Ambassador" to "Auxiliary".
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8's influence in The Potato Alliance fell from "Auxiliary" to "Ambassador".
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8's influence in The Potato Alliance rose from "Ambassador" to "Auxiliary".
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8's influence in The Potato Alliance fell from "Auxiliary" to "Ambassador".
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8's influence in The Potato Alliance fell from "Negotiator" to "Auxiliary".
- : Wisching for Potatoes 8's influence in The Potato Alliance rose from "Auxiliary" to "Negotiator".