Location: the Rejected Realms

Overview • People • Government • Economy • Trend • Analysis

The 29 of ----------------------------- is a massive, economically powerful nation, renowned for its sprawling nuclear power plants. Its hard-nosed, hard-working population of 4.242 billion 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.

It is difficult to tell where the omnipresent government stops and the rest of society begins, but it juggles the competing demands of Social Equality, Commerce, and Religion & Spirituality. It meets every day to discuss matters of state in the capital city of The Rejected Realms. The average income tax rate is 77%, and even higher for the wealthy. A powerhouse of a private sector is dominated by the Arms Manufacturing industry.

Voters must frequently select what they view as the lesser of two evils on the ballot, reporters often lose their jobs over fact-checking errors, the nation has recently been attributed to the funding of terrorist organisations, and the breathalyser pledge is a traditional part of marriages in -----------------------------. Crime is well under control. -----------------------------'s national animal is the 29, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its currency is the 29.

----------------------------- is ranked 108th in the Rejected Realms and 10,145th in the world for Largest Welfare Programs, scoring 65 on the Safety Net Mesh Density Rating.

NationStates by Max Barry, author of and