The Republic of MAF Squadron 71 is a huge, environmentally stunning nation, remarkable for its irreverence towards religion. The democratic population of 739 million MAF Squadron 71ians love a good election, and the government gives them plenty of them. Universities tend to be full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights, while businesses are tightly regulated and the wealthy viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Education, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 32.3%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but inefficient MAF Squadron 71ian economy, worth 23.2 trillion Merlovichan Dollars a year, is quite specialized and led by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Woodchip Exports, Basket Weaving, and Automobile Manufacturing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 31,383 Merlovichan Dollars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.0 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. MAF Squadron 71's national animal is the Wallaby, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

MAF Squadron 71 is ranked 217,400^th in the world and 9,329^th in Osiris for Largest Populations, with 739 million capita.