The Principality of Puppet State 255 is a colossal, socially progressive nation, renowned for its barren, inhospitable landscape and suspicion of poets. The hard-working, democratic population of 3.86 billion Puppet State 255ians are either ruled by a sleek, efficient government or a conglomerate of multinational corporations; it's difficult to tell which.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Welfare, and Law & Order. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 15.6%.

The strong Puppet State 255ian economy, worth 194 trillion deniers a year, is led by the Uranium Mining industry, with major contributions from Pizza Delivery, Information Technology, and Soda Sales. Average income is 50,274 deniers, with the richest citizens earning 8.2 times as much as the poorest.

The tenet of free speech is held dear, surveillance cameras are banned, the country's famous rainforests are being bulldozed by the mining industry, and there's a bright dawn ahead for Puppet State 255. Crime is moderate. Puppet State 255's national animal is the dolphin, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to heavy metals seepage into national waterways.

Puppet State 255 is ranked 107,440^th in the world and 48^th in Silly for Highest Disposable Incomes, with 42,431.75 Standard Monetary Units.