The Corruption Episode of MAG 039 Infestation is a mammoth, environmentally stunning nation, renowned for its museums and concert halls, keen interest in outer space, and stringent health and safety legislation. The hard-nosed, hard-working, humorless, devout population of 5.051 billion MAG 039 Infestationians are highly moralistic and fiercely conservative, in the sense that they tend to believe most things should be outlawed. People who have good jobs and work quietly at them are lauded; others are viewed with suspicion.

The tiny, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Industry, Education, and Administration. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 4.9%.

The powerhouse MAG 039 Infestationian economy, worth 468 trillion Fear Wheels a year, is quite specialized and led by the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Tourism, Book Publishing, and Gambling. Black market activity is frequent. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 92,698 Fear Wheels, but there is an enormous disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 557,691 per year while the poor average 6,948, a ratio of 80.3 to 1.

Construction workers evacuate work sites after finding sharp rocks on the ground, almost all products in MAG 039 Infestation are hand-crafted due to strict employment laws, Scrabble champions have been left scrambling for scraps, and conductors wield diamond-encrusted batons to fit in with their freshly gilded surroundings. Crime is a major problem, with the police force struggling against a lack of funding and a high mortality rate. MAG 039 Infestation's national animal is the entity, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

MAG 039 Infestation is ranked 303,216^th in the world and 2,521^st in Eye for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring -9.17 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.