Location: Forumopolis

Overview • People • Government • Economy • Trend • Analysis

The Son of Toantele nu merg in R is a colossal, environmentally stunning nation, remarkable for its compulsory military service. Its hard-nosed, intelligent population of 7.988 billion love a good election, and the government gives them plenty of them. Universities tend to be full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights, while businesses are tightly regulated and the wealthy viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized government concentrates mainly on Law & Order, although Defence and the Environment are secondary priorities. The average income tax rate is 22%, but much higher for the wealthy. A healthy private sector is led by the Trout Farming, Tourism, and Beef-Based Agriculture industries.

A niche industry catering to S&M enthusiasts has sprung up, urban high-volume mailers now receive their mail via chauffer-driven limousines, the roads are notorious throughout the region for their peril, and prime commercial land is being swamped with archaeological teams. Crime is moderate. Toantele nu merg in R's national animal is the fidelio, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its currency is the mentira.

Toantele nu merg in R is ranked 2nd in Forumopolis and 46,103rd in the world for Shortest Average Lifespan, scoring -12 on the Bus Surprisal Index.

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NationStates by Max Barry, author of and