The Free Land of Protest II is a massive, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Rattlesnake population. The hard-working population of 4.102 billion Protest IIians 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 relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 17.4%.
The Protest IIian economy, worth 185 trillion Shiny Green Things a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Uranium Mining industry, with major contributions from Beef-Based Agriculture, Gambling, and Information Technology. Average income is 45,193 Shiny Green Things, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.
Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Protest II's national animal is the Rattlesnake, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.
Protest II is ranked 120,094th in the world and 18th in Kezia for Highest Drug Use, scoring 60 on the Pineapple Fondness Rating.
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Protest II's influence in Kezia rose from "Negotiator" to "Eminence Grise".
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Protest II's influence in Kezia rose from "Auxiliary" to "Negotiator".
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Protest II's influence in Kezia fell from "Negotiator" to "Auxiliary".
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Protest II's influence in Kezia rose from "Ambassador" to "Negotiator".
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Protest II's influence in Kezia fell from "Auxiliary" to "Ambassador".
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Protest II's influence in Kezia fell from "Instigator" to "Auxiliary".
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Protest II's influence in Kezia rose from "Auxiliary" to "Instigator".
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Protest II agreed to construct embassies between Kezia and Weston.
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Protest II agreed to construct embassies between Kezia and Britainia.
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Protest II agreed to construct embassies between Kezia and North Texas Idiots.