The Republic of Rohkusen is a huge, cultured nation, renowned for its compulsory military service, ubiquitous missile silos, and stringent health and safety legislation. The cynical population of 359 million Rohkugeuks are ruled without fear or favor by a psychotic dictator, who outlaws just about everything and refers to the populace as "my little playthings."

The large, corrupt, socially-minded, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Education. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Maharatchaniwet. The average income tax rate is 58.9%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The Rohkuguo economy, worth 21.1 trillion De facto Rohkusen Anpous a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is quite specialized, is led by the Trout Farming industry, with significant contributions from Book Publishing, Arms Manufacturing, and Information Technology. Average income is 58,851 De facto Rohkusen Anpous, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Giggling teens are asked to put their mouths on rubber dolls, public nudity is compulsory, teams of painters are converting road signs from horse lengths to kilometers, and funeral directors are frequently looking at their watches during funerals. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Rohkusen's national animal is the Xinan Lion, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Rohkusen is ranked 67,397^th in the world and 43^rd in Council of Asia for Highest Poor Incomes, with 43,077.14 Standard Monetary Units.