The Democratic Republic of Frelon is a colossal, efficient nation, ruled by Sofia Davidova with a fair hand, and remarkable for its parental licensing program, national health service, and pith helmet sales. The compassionate, democratic, cheerful population of 4.062 billion Frelonians love a good election, and the government gives them plenty of them. Universities tend to be full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights, while businesses are tightly regulated and the wealthy viewed with suspicion.

The enormous, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Education, and Environment. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Frelon City. The average income tax rate is 95.2%.

The frighteningly efficient Frelonian economy, worth 532 trillion Goldenrods a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is quite specialized, is dominated by the Book Publishing industry, with significant contributions from Tourism, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Trout Farming. Average income is an impressive 130,972 Goldenrods, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Cosmopolitan citizens ask what their countries can do for them, politicians no longer click with dating app matches, fashion models are guaranteed to be 100% genuinely as anorexic as they appear on magazine covers, and government officials frequently cut taxes as a distraction from antics with their secretaries. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Frelon's national animal is the tiger moth, which is also the nation's favorite main course.

Frelon is ranked 324,843^rd in the world and 468^th in Federation Of Sovereign States for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring -13.78 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.