The Idol of Wien Margarete is a massive, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by Wien Margarete with an even hand, and remarkable for its infamous sell-swords, rampant corporate plagiarism, and suspicion of poets. The compassionate population of 2.643 billion Wien Margareteans 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 government juggles the competing demands of Education, Law & Order, and Administration. The average income tax rate is 66.2%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The all-consuming Wien Margaretean economy, worth 245 trillion yen a year, is led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Book Publishing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 93,034 yen, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.1 times as much as the poorest.

Even the nation's brussel sprouts are delicious and nutritious, praying before a battle is a court-martial offence, there's more vermin than ever on the metro, and tradesmen will knock 10% off their fees if customers pay cash. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Wien Margarete's national animal is the lion, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Wien Margarete is ranked 32,951^st in the world and 21^st in Love Live for Most Scientifically Advanced, scoring 205.93 on the Kurzweil Singularity Index.