The Confederacy of Card Season 35 is a massive, safe nation, notable for its frequent executions, ban on automobiles, and stringent health and safety legislation. The hard-nosed population of 3.276 billion Card Season 35ians 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 Defense, Administration, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 30.0%.

The strong Card Season 35ian economy, worth 186 trillion cards a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Trout Farming industry, with significant contributions from Arms Manufacturing, Woodchip Exports, and Information Technology. Black market activity is frequent. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 57,071 cards, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.3 times as much as the poorest.

When shaking hands with foreign leaders Leader wears an armoured gauntlet, military parades quietly tiptoe their way through the streets, East Lebatuckese astronauts' favorite game during downtime on the Multinational Space Station is 'I Spy', and an increasing percentage of the population's youth have homosexual parents. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Card Season 35's national animal is the card, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Card Season 35 is ranked 164,382^nd in the world and 741^st in TPFKAQ for Most Scientifically Advanced, scoring 59.42 on the Kurzweil Singularity Index.