Location: Philosophy 115

Overview • People • Government • Economy • Trend • Analysis

The First X-Man of New Old New New York is a gargantuan, socially progressive nation, ruled by Wizard of Oz with a fair hand, and remarkable for its anti-smoking policies. Its hard-nosed, hard-working, intelligent population of 19.499 billion live in a state of perpetual fear, as a complete breakdown of social order has led to the rise of order through biker gangs.

It is difficult to tell where the omnipresent, liberal government stops and the rest of society begins, but it concentrates mainly on Education, although the Environment and Social Welfare are on the agenda. It meets every day to discuss matters of state in the capital city of the Emerald City. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 1%. A powerhouse of a private sector is dominated by the Book Publishing industry.

All judiciary cases are decided in the court of public opinion, all recreational drugs are legal, nude art is becoming wildly popular, and Max Barry is this year's Miss New Old New New York. Crime -- especially youth-related -- is crippling, probably because of the country's utter lack of prisons. New Old New New York's national animal is the x-man, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its currency is the button.

New Old New New York is ranked 2nd in Philosophy 115 and 443rd in the world for Most Eco-Friendly Governments, scoring 355 on the Dolphin Recycling Awareness Index.

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NationStates by Max Barry, author of and