The Republic of OCCS Favoured Encryption is a massive, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning Hivemind population. The hard-working population of 1.31 billion OCCS Favoured Encryptionians 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 Defense, Law & Order, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 27.3%.

The OCCS Favoured Encryptionian economy, worth 47.4 trillion Hives a year, is quite specialized and led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Gambling, Cheese Exports, and Trout Farming. Average income is 36,155 Hives, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. OCCS Favoured Encryption's national animal is the Hivemind.

OCCS Favoured Encryption is ranked 165,330^th in the world and 62^nd in OC Hivemind for Highest Average Tax Rates, with 27.34 Effective Tax Rate.