The The Holy Empire of of The Confederacy Belconnen al Ginninderra is a massive, genial nation, ruled by Overlord Council with a fair hand, and notable for its rampant corporate plagiarism, keen interest in outer space, and punitive income tax rates. The compassionate, democratic population of 2.699 billion Confederacy Belconnen and Ginninderrans are free to do what they want with their own bodies, and vote for whomever they like in elections; if they go into business, however, they are regulated to within an inch of their lives.

The medium-sized, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Industry, Education, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Belconnen. The average income tax rate is 59.7%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Confederacy Belconnen al Ginninderran economy, worth 276 trillion Dollars a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. However, for those in the know, there is a slick, highly efficient, broadly diversified black market in Tourism, Information Technology, Arms Manufacturing, and Cheese Exports. The private sector mostly consists of enterprising ten-year-olds selling lemonade on the sidewalk, but the government is looking at stamping this out. Average income is an impressive 102,381 Dollars, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

A little pushing and pulling is needed for big ships to pass, beating enemies to death with a baseball bat is legal if done within nine innings, Belconnen spends billions upgrading public transport, and it takes all playtime for children to locate their friends among two hundred identical heads. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. The Confederacy Belconnen al Ginninderra's national animal is the Machine, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its national religion is Athiesm.

The Confederacy Belconnen al Ginninderra is ranked 20,174^th in the world and 1,160^th in Lazarus for Most Subsidized Industry, scoring 7,119.04 on the Gilded Widget Scale.