The Protectorate of Cat415 is a colossal, genial nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Cat population. The democratic population of 3.457 billion Cat415ians are free to do what they want with their own bodies, and vote for whomever they like in elections; if they go into business, however, they are regulated to within an inch of their lives.

The large, socially-minded, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Education, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 46.7%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but underdeveloped Cat415ian economy, worth 84.6 trillion Mice a year, is quite specialized and led by the Pizza Delivery industry, with major contributions from Door-to-door Insurance Sales, Cheese Exports, and Soda Sales. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 24,460 Mice, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Cat415's national animal is the Cat.

Cat415 is ranked 289,650^th in the world and 10,831^st in Lazarus for Largest Gambling Industry, scoring -9.84 on the Kelly Criterion Productivity Index.