The Democratic States of Random Nation 40 is a huge, safe nation, notable for its barren, inhospitable landscape and suspicion of poets. The quiet, industrious population of 924 million Random Nation 40ians 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 large government juggles the competing demands of Healthcare, Defense, and Administration. The average income tax rate is 36.9%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The Random Nation 40ian economy, worth 31.5 trillion Monies a year, is quite specialized and led by the Woodchip Exports industry, with major contributions from Gambling, Pizza Delivery, and Cheese Exports. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 34,116 Monies, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.0 times as much as the poorest.

The new airport at Mr. Giles' farm is panicking his sheep, the country is rumored to be a Brancalandian puppet state, in court almost every witness is a hostile witness, and the nation's diplomatic missives are now delivered via sniper rifle. Crime is almost non-existent, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Random Nation 40's national animal is the Wolf, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Random Nation 40 is ranked 129,225^th in the world and 224^th in Oofery for Most Subsidized Industry, scoring 825.18 on the Gilded Widget Scale.