The Republic of RP6 is a colossal, genial nation, notable for its frequent executions, complete lack of prisons, and irreverence towards religion. The cynical population of 7.343 billion RP6ians are ruled by a mostly-benevolent dictator, who grants the populace the freedom to live their own lives but watches carefully for anyone to slip up.
The medium-sized, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Healthcare, and Administration. The average income tax rate is 32.1%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The RP6ian economy, worth 347 trillion Currencies a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Trout Farming industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Basket Weaving, and Cheese Exports. Average income is 47,287 Currencies, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.2 times as much as the poorest.
Dubiously qualified Skandilundian barristers keep referring to laws as 'government guidelines', pop sensation "Jack and the Holograms" is storming the charts, 50% of adverts on children's television are for clothes made of cotton wool, and a ban on unsolicited cold calling in all forms is in effect. Crime is well under control, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. RP6's national animal is the Animal, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.
RP6 is ranked 61,529th in the world and 3rd in Zone for Most Beautiful Environments, with 621.34 Pounds Of Wildlife Per Square Mile.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
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RP6, a ban on unsolicited cold calling in all forms is in effect.
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RP6, 50% of adverts on children's television are for clothes made of cotton wool.
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RP6, pop sensation "Jack and the Holograms" is storming the charts.
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RP6, dubiously qualified Skandilundian barristers keep referring to laws as 'government guidelines'.
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RP6, a suspicious number of male students have joined the Ladies' Wrestling League.
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RP6 was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Politically Apathetic Citizens.
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RP6, when shaking hands with foreign leaders Leader wears an armoured gauntlet.
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RP6, popular cartoon characters frequently appear in government-sponsored PSAs reminding students to say no to drugs.
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RP6, banning party poppers has been a real party pooper.
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RP6, maximum security fish farms leave caged salmon pining for the fjords.