The Kingdom of Card Harbor IV is a very large, socially progressive nation, remarkable for its complete lack of prisons. The hard-working, democratic population of 185 million Card Harbor IVians enjoy extensive civil freedoms, particularly in social issues, while business tends to be more regulated.

The relatively small, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Education, and Administration. The average income tax rate is 15.9%.

The strong Card Harbor IVian economy, worth 9.16 trillion waves a year, is dominated by the Gambling industry, with significant contributions from Information Technology, Tourism, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 49,529 waves, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.4 times as much as the poorest.

Euthanasia is legal, the latest Harry Potter book is a bestseller, citizens can be frequently spotted going about their business stark naked, and more and more people are signing up for the government party. Crime is a problem, perhaps because of the country's complete lack of prisons. Card Harbor IV's national animal is the trout.

Card Harbor IV is ranked 175,619^th in the world and 4^th in The United Colonies of Blue Harbor for Largest Basket Weaving Sector, scoring 1,226.13 on the Hickory Productivity Index.