The Republic of Dot bye is a mammoth, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Kitsune population. The hard-working population of 9.265 billion Dot byeans 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 relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 18.1%.

The Dot byean economy, worth 412 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Retail, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 44,459 Delta Eagles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Dot bye's national animal is the Kitsune.

Dot bye is ranked 141,606^th in the world and 3,691^st in Alliance of Supreme Powers for Largest Cheese Export Sector, scoring 2,250.21 on the Mozzarella Productivity Index.