The Republic of Guild Reject Farmer 17 is a massive, efficient nation, renowned for its pith helmet sales, ubiquitous missile silos, and daily referendums. The hard-nosed, humorless, devout population of 2.413 billion Guild Reject Farmer 17ians are prohibited from doing almost everything except voting, which they do timidly and conservatively.

The medium-sized, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 36.8%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Guild Reject Farmer 17ian economy, worth 350 trillion blanks a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Information Technology, Woodchip Exports, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Black market activity is extensive. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 145,325 blanks, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.7 times as much as the poorest.

The government seizes the property of the recently deceased, the government is hoping that medical aid will speak louder than human rights abuses, the transit system is throwing poor people under the bus, and the internet has been placed under government control. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Guild Reject Farmer 17's national animal is the Shetland Sheepdog, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Guild Reject Farmer 17 is ranked 264,774^th in the world and 239^th in Guild Communauty field for Safest, scoring 9.77 on the Bubble-Rapp Safety Rating.