The Republic of Gliese 1214 b is a gargantuan, socially progressive nation, notable for its compulsory military service and irreverence towards religion. The hard-working, democratic population of 15.877 billion Gliese 1214 bians enjoy a sensible mix of personal and economic freedoms, while the political process is open and the people's right to vote held sacrosanct.

The tiny government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Defense, and Education. The average income tax rate is 8.2%.

The strong Gliese 1214 bian economy, worth 942 trillion rubles a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Trout Farming industry, with major contributions from Gambling, Information Technology, and Basket Weaving. Average income is 59,338 rubles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.9 times as much as the poorest.

Crime, especially youth-related, is well under control. Gliese 1214 b's national animal is the cobra, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Gliese 1214 b is ranked 217,024^th in the world and 2^nd in The Order of Black Knights for Most Advanced Public Education, scoring 787.47 on the Edu-tellignce® Test Score.