The Republic of MAF Squadron 99 is a huge, safe nation, renowned for its irreverence towards religion. The democratic population of 747 million MAF Squadron 99ians 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 30.6%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but inefficient MAF Squadron 99ian economy, worth 24.2 trillion Merlovichan Dollars a year, is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Door-to-door Insurance Sales, Pizza Delivery, and Beef-Based Agriculture. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 32,399 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 99's national animal is the Wallaby, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

MAF Squadron 99 is ranked 217,180^th in the world and 9,362^nd in Osiris for Largest Populations, with 747 million capita.