Population | 19.296 billion |
Capital | Somecity1212 |
Leader | That Person |
Currency | Generic Currrency Unit |
Animal | Thing |
The Incorporated States of Someplace1212 is a gargantuan, efficient nation, ruled by That Person with an iron fist, and notable for its digital currency, public floggings, and irreverence towards religion. The hard-nosed, hard-working, cynical, humorless population of 19.296 billion Someplace1212ians are ruled with an iron fist by the corrupt, dictatorship government, which oppresses anyone who isn't on the board of a Fortune 500 company. Large corporations tend to be above the law, and use their financial clout to gain ever-increasing government benefits at the expense of the poor and unemployed.
The minute, corrupt, moralistic, pro-business, well-organized government, or what there is of one, juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Industry. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Somecity1212. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 1.8%.
The frighteningly efficient Someplace1212ian economy, worth a remarkable 3,196 trillion Generic Currrency Units a year, is driven almost entirely by the private sector, which is broadly diversified and led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Retail, and Uranium Mining. Average income is an impressive 165,667 Generic Currrency Units, but there is a vast disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 1,522,232 per year while the poor average 1,870, a ratio of 813 to 1.
A spate of enforced closures has left 'Government FM' as the nation's only radio station, new urban roads are threatening city parks, the government is a law unto itself, and the nation is famous for having one of the world's largest Thing hunting institutions. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, despite the fact that it is difficult to make it through a day without breaking one of the country's many laws. Someplace1212's national animal is the Thing, which is also the nation's favorite main course.
Someplace1212 is ranked 337,123rd in the world and 5,347th in the South Pacific for Nicest Citizens, with 0.27 average smiles per day.
National Happenings
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Someplace1212 was ranked in the Top 1% of the world for Largest Automobile Manufacturing Sector.
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Someplace1212's influence in The South Pacific rose from "Zero" to "Unproven".
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Someplace1212 was ranked in the Top 1% of the world for Highest Unexpected Death Rate and Fattest Citizens.
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Someplace1212, the nation is famous for having one of the world's largest Thing hunting institutions.
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Someplace1212, the government is a law unto itself.
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Someplace1212, new urban roads are threatening city parks.
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Someplace1212, a spate of enforced closures has left 'Government FM' as the nation's only radio station.
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Someplace1212, hammering a nail into a wall is an effective death sentence.
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Someplace1212 relocated from Balder to The South Pacific.
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Someplace1212 was ranked in the Top 1% of the world for Fattest Citizens.