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The Chilled Republic of Scalietti is a massive, environmentally stunning nation, notable for its anti-smoking policies. Its hard-nosed, hard-working, intelligent population of 4.639 billion are either ruled by a sleek, efficient government or a conglomerate of multinational corporations; it's difficult to tell which.

It is difficult to tell where the omnipresent, pro-business government stops and the rest of society begins, but it juggles the competing demands of Education, Law & Order, and Healthcare. It meets every day to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Modena. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 34%. A powerhouse of a private sector is led by the Automobile Manufacturing industry, followed by Door-to-door Insurance Sales and Information Technology.

Wildlife near farms is slowly becoming extinct, Scalietti's navy has been named the scourge of the seven thousand seas, Scalietti's educational system is the envy of many and regarded as a pinnacle of academic achievement, and citizens are allowed to rise or fall based on their own merits. Crime is moderate. Scalietti's national animal is the Scuderia, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, its national religion is Pornograhpic Videos, and its currency is the 612.

Scalietti is ranked 1,534th in Balder and 80,173rd in the world for Most Compassionate Citizens, scoring -23 on the Kitten Softness Rating.

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NationStates by Max Barry, author of and