The Incorporated States of NSC Puppet 15 is a colossal, cultured nation, remarkable for its unlimited-speed roads, keen interest in outer space, and compulsory military service. The hard-nosed, humorless, devout population of 6.229 billion NSC Puppet 15ians 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 enormous, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Administration, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 91.5%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient NSC Puppet 15ian economy, worth 924 trillion cards a year, is led by the Beef-Based Agriculture industry, with major contributions from Retail, Uranium Mining, and Information Technology. Black market activity is rampant. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is an impressive 148,492 cards, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Pro-life activists often lecture pregnant women undergoing routine prenatal screening, home renovation projects take decades to complete, pet owners exercise their legendaries at a snail's pace or risk prosecution, and election debates consists mostly of two grey suits arguing over how to best preserve the status quo. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. NSC Puppet 15's national animal is the legendary, which is also the nation's favorite main course.

NSC Puppet 15 is ranked 85,426^th in the world and 648^th in Two for Largest Populations, with 6.23 billion capita.