The Kingdom of Absolute Communism117 is a massive, environmentally stunning nation, remarkable for its ban on automobiles, zero percent divorce rate, and punitive income tax rates. The hard-nosed, humorless, devout population of 4.545 billion Absolute Communism117ians 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, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Administration, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 59.8%.

The frighteningly efficient Absolute Communism117ian economy, worth 787 trillion Latinums a year, is fairly diversified and dominated by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Beef-Based Agriculture, Information Technology, and Tourism. Black market activity is rampant. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 173,295 Latinums, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.3 times as much as the poorest.

The overhead luggage compartment is often full, every diamond ring sold is accompanied by a twenty-five page analysis and a waiver, drugs containing the compound "oleum de serpens" are being sold to cancer patients, and the government is under the thumb of countless special interests. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Absolute Communism117's national animal is the Zebra, which is also the nation's favorite main course.

Absolute Communism117 is ranked 21,465^th in the world and 1,457^th in Balder for Lowest Crime Rates, with 88.52 law-abiding acts per hour.