The Cyan-Depleted Cartridges of Printer105 is a colossal, efficient nation, remarkable for its museums and concert halls, compulsory military service, and devotion to social welfare. The hard-nosed, humorless, devout population of 5.604 billion Printer105ians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.
The large, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Industry, and Administration. The average income tax rate is 88.0%, and even higher for the wealthy.
The frighteningly efficient Printer105ian economy, worth 926 trillion cards a year, is fairly diversified and mostly comprised of black market activity, especially in Information Technology, Retail, Book Publishing, and Woodchip Exports. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 165,298 cards, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.6 times as much as the poorest.
The line of royal succession just experienced a hardware interrupt, the nation's diplomats shake hands with those whose hands are drenched in the blood of innocents, businesses often fire workers in favour of cheaper automatic systems, and radio shows frequently feature people denouncing religion. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Printer105's national animal is the legendary, which is also the nation's favorite main course.
Printer105 is ranked 136,747th in the world and 297th in Two for Safest, scoring 64.92 on the Bubble-Rapp Safety Rating.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Following new legislation in Printer105, radio shows frequently feature people denouncing religion.
- : Printer105 was reclassified from "Moralistic Democracy" to "Inoffensive Centrist Democracy".
- : Following new legislation in Printer105, businesses often fire workers in favour of cheaper automatic systems.
- : Following new legislation in Printer105, the nation's diplomats shake hands with those whose hands are drenched in the blood of innocents.
- : Following new legislation in Printer105, the line of royal succession just experienced a hardware interrupt.
- : Following new legislation in Printer105, the average cargo freighter spends more than half its service life undergoing safety inspections.
- : Printer105 was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Efficient Economies.
- : Following new legislation in Printer105, distrust of taps has many people bathing only with bottled mineral water.
- : Following new legislation in Printer105, children are often punished for the sins of the fathers.
- : Following new legislation in Printer105, Printer105ian TV is considered cruel and unusual punishment in other countries.
