The Protectorate of Ryasland14 is a huge, environmentally stunning nation, renowned for its state-planned economy, triple-decker prams, and stringent health and safety legislation. The hard-nosed, devout population of 239 million Ryasland14ians are prohibited from doing almost everything except voting, which they do timidly and conservatively.

The enormous, moralistic, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Spirituality, Welfare, and Education. The average income tax rate is 70.2%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but stagnant Ryasland14ian economy, worth 4.40 trillion dollars a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is quite specialized, is led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Pizza Delivery, Automobile Manufacturing, and Cheese Exports. Average income is 18,419 dollars, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

The smell of napalm in the morning is usually alongside grilled oryx, the government is rumored to hire body doubles whose full-time jobs are to cry at public events, the government is spending millions on alternative clean-burning fuels, and the term cold case has taken on a very literal meaning. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Ryasland14's national animal is the oryx, which is also the nation's favorite main course.

Ryasland14 is ranked 43,414^th in the world and 24^th in Empire of Love for Most Cheerful Citizens, with 51.96 Percentage Of Water Glasses Perceived Half-Full.