The Republic of Republica de la Costa Soleada is a massive, safe nation, renowned for its punitive income tax rates. The compassionate, democratic population of 3.839 billion Republica de la Costa Soleadans are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The enormous government juggles the competing demands of Education, Environment, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 70.1%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The large but inefficient Republica de la Costa Soleadan economy, worth 129 trillion Soleadan Dollars a year, is highly specialized and led by the Pizza Delivery industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Information Technology, and Cheese Exports. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 33,603 Soleadan Dollars, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Sharing vacation pictures requires written consent from the entire beach resort, right-wingers complain that too many people are suckling at the welfare teat, Leader has just been declared ruler of Republica de la Costa Soleada in an international press conference, and all mothers are allowed six months fully-paid maternity leave. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Republica de la Costa Soleada's national animal is the Dolphin, which frolics freely in the nation's sparkling oceans.

Republica de la Costa Soleada is ranked 289,546^th in the world and 1,150^th in Europeia for Largest Furniture Restoration Industry, scoring -7.48 on the Spitz-Pollish Productivity Index.