Population | 27.097 billion |
Capital | Bay Area |
Leader | President Steve Wallace |
Currency | Paper |
Animal | Whale |
The Free Land of Bento Bay is a gargantuan, efficient nation, ruled by President Steve Wallace with an even hand, and renowned for its museums and concert halls, prohibition of alcohol, and devotion to social welfare. The compassionate, cheerful population of 27.097 billion Bento Bayians are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.
The enormous, socially-minded government prioritizes Education, with Healthcare, Law & Order, and Social Policy also on the agenda, while Defense is ignored. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Bay Area. The average income tax rate is 92.4%, and even higher for the wealthy.
The frighteningly efficient Bento Bayian economy, worth a remarkable 2,769 trillion Papers a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is extremely specialized, is mostly made up of the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Tourism. Average income is an impressive 102,222 Papers, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
Scoutmasters debate whether luxury log cabins defeat the purpose of camping, flight attendants rip down curtains with revolutionary fervor, the words 'private' and 'enterprise' must never appear in the same sentence, and power stations shutting down at night has made bedtime reading tricky. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Bento Bay's national animal is the Whale, which frolics freely in the nation's sparkling oceans.
Bento Bay is ranked 62,020th in the world and 2nd in Gamer Paradise for Most Stationary, with 754.88244743048 days.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Following new legislation in Bento Bay, power stations shutting down at night has made bedtime reading tricky.
- : Following new legislation in Bento Bay, the words 'private' and 'enterprise' must never appear in the same sentence.
- : Following new legislation in Bento Bay, flight attendants rip down curtains with revolutionary fervor.
- : Bento Bay was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Scientifically Advanced and the Top 10% for Most Cultured.
- : Following new legislation in Bento Bay, Scoutmasters debate whether luxury log cabins defeat the purpose of camping.
- : Following new legislation in Bento Bay, armed war-criminals gain asylum if deemed 'fabulous' enough.
- : Following new legislation in Bento Bay, the government helps teach children how to kill a man from six paces.
- : Following new legislation in Bento Bay, every workday begins with group therapy.
- : Following new legislation in Bento Bay, unpopular cops are fired at a moment's notice by the citizens they police.
- : Bento Bay was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Scientifically Advanced.