The Republic of Negative Blake is a mammoth, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Kitsune population. The hard-working population of 8.617 billion Negative Blakeans have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 22.6%.

The Negative Blakean economy, worth 344 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Door-to-door Insurance Sales, Trout Farming, and Pizza Delivery. Average income is 39,951 Delta Eagles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Negative Blake's national animal is the Kitsune.

Negative Blake is ranked 120,851^st in the world and 4,857^th in Alliance of Supreme Powers for Least Corrupt Governments, with 93.2 percentage of bribes refused.