The Kittydom of Hello Kitty is a gargantuan, safe nation, renowned for its punitive income tax rates. The democratic population of 28.822 billion Hello Kitties enjoy great social freedoms and frequent elections, where the majority of the populace regularly votes to increase its benefits at the expense of various hapless minorities.

The enormous, moralistic, socially-minded, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Education, Law & Order, and Administration. The average income tax rate is 56.4%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The large but underdeveloped Hello Kittyian economy, worth 527 trillion Shiny Things a year, is highly specialized and led by the Automobile Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Woodchip Exports, Trout Farming, and Soda Sales. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 18,307 Shiny Things, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Crime is almost non-existent, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Hello Kitty's national animal is the Hello Kitty, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Hello Kitty is ranked 168,257^th in the world and 53^rd in Texas for Largest Timber Woodchipping Industry, scoring 1,794.87 on the Tasmanian Pulp Environmental Export Index.