The Republic of Curative Agent 179 is a massive, safe nation, renowned for its ban on automobiles, irreverence towards religion, and stringent health and safety legislation. The compassionate, cynical population of 1.353 billion Curative Agent 179ians are ruled with an iron fist by the dictatorship government, which ensures that no-one outside the party gets too rich. In their personal lives, however, citizens are relatively unoppressed; it remains to be seen whether this is because the government genuinely cares about its people, or if it hasn't gotten around to stamping out civil rights yet.
The medium-sized, socially-minded, well-organized government prioritizes Law & Order, with Healthcare, Administration, and Industry also on the agenda, while Spirituality and International Aid receive no funds. The average income tax rate is 28.0%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The sizeable but inefficient Curative Agent 179ian economy, worth 60.6 trillion Credits a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Furniture Restoration, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Trout Farming. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 44,764 Credits, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
Old people living in plastic bubbles complain about a new type of social isolation, kilts and cassocks are viewed with suspicion, commuters are denied boarding for attempting to bring packed lunches onto trains, and international tensions are high as Curative Agent 179 threatens any government with the audacity to arrest its citizens. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Curative Agent 179's national animal is the Trout, which frolics freely in the nation's sparkling oceans.
Curative Agent 179 is ranked 109,819th in the world and 110th in Blue Chevron for Most Conservative, scoring 66.8 on the Bush-Santorum Dawning Terror Index.
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Curative Agent 179 was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Authoritarian.
- : Following new legislation in Curative Agent 179, international tensions are high as Curative Agent 179 threatens any government with the audacity to arrest its citizens.
- : Following new legislation in Curative Agent 179, commuters are denied boarding for attempting to bring packed lunches onto trains.
- : Following new legislation in Curative Agent 179, kilts and cassocks are viewed with suspicion.
- : Following new legislation in Curative Agent 179, old people living in plastic bubbles complain about a new type of social isolation.
- : Following new legislation in Curative Agent 179, childhood friends of Leader are living it large abroad at the taxpayers' expense.
- : Following new legislation in Curative Agent 179, fixing attendance at women's matches is a matter of "when they go low, we go high... funding".
- : Following new legislation in Curative Agent 179, proper policy proposals prerequire professional peer-reviewed papers.
- : Following new legislation in Curative Agent 179, TV coverage of music festivals consists mostly of backstage interviews.
- : Following new legislation in Curative Agent 179, coffee cups have grown in size to accommodate the huge ingredients list.
