The Rising Land of Ethics Committee of the SCPF is a huge, efficient nation, ruled by Zed III with an even hand, and remarkable for its public floggings, keen interest in outer space, and pith helmet sales. The hard-nosed, hard-working population of 936 million D-Classeses 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 government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Defense, and Industry. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Zederstan. The average income tax rate is 44.1%.

The powerhouse Ethics Committee of the SCPFian economy, worth 73.2 trillion Ethician Dollars a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Retail industry, with major contributions from Uranium Mining, Basket Weaving, and Woodchip Exports. Average income is 78,241 Ethician Dollars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.3 times as much as the poorest.

Cricket farmers use magnifying glasses to fit every member of their herd with tiny tracking tags, bouncers at the door of the sweet shop warn five-year-olds not to cause trouble, disputed territories across Bluecrown Keep are being claimed by Ethics Committee of the SCPFian college students, and the tightness of border controls in Ethics Committee of the SCPF leave a little to be desired. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Ethics Committee of the SCPF's national animal is the Dr Bright, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Ethics Committee of the SCPF is ranked 217,573^rd in the world and 117^th in Bluecrown Keep for Most Beautiful Environments, with 17.88 Pounds Of Wildlife Per Square Mile.