The Sniper of -yoko littner- is a massive, safe nation, notable for its barren, inhospitable landscape, disturbing lack of elderly people, and suspicion of poets. The hard-nosed population of 3.681 billion -yoko littner-ians are highly moralistic and fiercely conservative, in the sense that they tend to believe most things should be outlawed. People who have good jobs and work quietly at them are lauded; others are viewed with suspicion.
The medium-sized, moralistic government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Administration. The average income tax rate is 28.3%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The -yoko littner-ian economy, worth 162 trillion golds a year, is led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Woodchip Exports, Gambling, and Beef-Based Agriculture. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is 44,081 golds, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.8 times as much as the poorest.
It's considered a civil right to be allowed to neglect and mistreat your own children, colonists who were promised new lands find only war-torn devastation, dog breeding has been banned in accordance with recent animal experimentation laws, and the masses are surrendering their civil liberties without complaint for the sake of shopping convenience. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. -yoko littner-'s national animal is the mecha, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.
-yoko littner- is ranked 133,671st in the world and 557th in Remembrance for Largest Populations, with 3.68 billion capita.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Following new legislation in
-yoko littner-, the masses are surrendering their civil liberties without complaint for the sake of shopping convenience.
- : Following new legislation in -yoko littner-, dog breeding has been banned in accordance with recent animal experimentation laws.
- : Following new legislation in -yoko littner-, colonists who were promised new lands find only war-torn devastation.
- : Following new legislation in -yoko littner-, it's considered a civil right to be allowed to neglect and mistreat your own children.
- : Following new legislation in -yoko littner-, crime suspects are forced to submit to blood testing.
- : -yoko littner- was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Highest Unexpected Death Rate.
- : Following new legislation in -yoko littner-, retiring citizens are dragged away in the middle of the night by mysterious men in black suits.
- : -yoko littner- was reclassified from "Inoffensive Centrist Democracy" to "Moralistic Democracy".
- : Following new legislation in -yoko littner-, mantis shrimp studies is academia's fastest-growing field.
- : Following new legislation in -yoko littner-, the government is deliberately installing bloatware onto computers.
