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The Empire of Your Own Medicine

“Just What The Doctor Ordered”

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The Empire of Your Own Medicine is a huge, cultured nation, renowned for its vat-grown people, free-roaming dinosaurs, and irreverence towards religion. The compassionate, democratic population of 423 million Medicineans enjoy a sensible mix of personal and economic freedoms, while the political process is open and the people's right to vote held sacrosanct.

The medium-sized government is primarily concerned with Education, although Administration, Industry, and Welfare are also considered important, while Spirituality and Defense aren't funded at all. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Medicine City. The average income tax rate is 42.9%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The powerhouse Your Own Medicinean economy, worth 35.5 trillion Pills a year, is led by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Information Technology, Book Publishing, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Average income is 84,018 Pills, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.0 times as much as the poorest.

Maxtopian tourists make expensive pilgrimages to Medicine City to enjoy their national art, the nation's biggest export is stupidity, new safety regulations require all cars manufactured in Your Own Medicine to be bombproof, and city rooftops are pockmarked with the shattered remains of high velocity delivery drones. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Your Own Medicine's national animal is the Syringe, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Your Own Medicine is ranked 12,044^th in the world and 614^th in The North Pacific for Least Corrupt Governments, with 94.31 percentage of bribes refused.

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