The Democratic States of LilDrasia is a huge, socially progressive nation, renowned for its barren, inhospitable landscape, smutty television, and restrictive gun laws. The compassionate population of 327 million LilDrasians enjoy extensive civil rights and enjoy a level of social equality free from the usual accompanying government corruption.
The medium-sized, liberal, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Education, Welfare, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 39.4%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The sizeable but inefficient LilDrasian economy, worth 12.7 trillion Dras a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is fairly diversified, is led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Basket Weaving, Soda Sales, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Average income is 38,816 Dras, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
The government terminates employment with extreme prejudice, orphanages are closing their doors as the government forces parents to actually raise their children, the populace harbors a fierce hatred of the metric system, and the incidence of wrist sprains is falling. Crime is totally unknown. LilDrasia's national animal is the Dolphin, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to heavy metals seepage into national waterways.
LilDrasia is ranked 18,729th in the world and 714th in Balder for Most Primitive, scoring 81.57 on the Scary Big Number Scale.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : LilDrasia's influence in Balder rose from "Unproven" to "Hatchling".
- : Following new legislation in LilDrasia, the incidence of wrist sprains is falling.
- : Following new legislation in LilDrasia, the populace harbors a fierce hatred of the metric system.
- : Following new legislation in LilDrasia, orphanages are closing their doors as the government forces parents to actually raise their children.
- : Following new legislation in LilDrasia, the government terminates employment with extreme prejudice.
- : LilDrasia was reclassified from "Left-wing Utopia" to "Scandinavian Liberal Paradise".
- : Following new legislation in LilDrasia, male friends are often accompanied by a female relative in order to prove their 'straightness'.
- : LilDrasia was ranked in the Top 1% of the world for Highest Foreign Aid Spending and the Top 5% for Most Avoided, Highest Crime Rates, Most Inclusive, and Most Primitive.
- : Following new legislation in LilDrasia, LilDrasia recently decided against having a capital city.
- : LilDrasia's influence in Balder rose from "Zero" to "Unproven".
