The Republic of Factory Worker 33 is a massive, cultured nation, renowned for its frequent executions, absence of drug laws, and punitive income tax rates. The hard-nosed population of 3.983 billion Factory Worker 33ians are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The large government is primarily concerned with Law & Order, with Administration, Education, and Healthcare also on the agenda, while International Aid and Spirituality aren't funded at all. The average income tax rate is 60.9%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The Factory Worker 33ian economy, worth 171 trillion cards a year, is quite specialized and led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Trout Farming, Information Technology, and Automobile Manufacturing. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is 43,128 cards, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.1 times as much as the poorest.

The "Underwear of Women in Power" issue of The Factory Worker 33 City Times is sold out, women don't report crimes to the emergency services for fear of being arrested, tombstones are ten feet high to accommodate the names of inhabitants, and a baby's first breath is also a baby's first felony. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Factory Worker 33's national animal is the cards, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Factory Worker 33 is ranked 73,461^st in the world and 50^th in TPFKAQ for Most Scientifically Advanced, scoring 105 on the Kurzweil Singularity Index.