The Republic of Tallinia2 is a huge, safe nation, notable for its irreverence towards religion and suspicion of poets. The hard-working population of 525 million Tallinia2ians 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 medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Healthcare, Law & Order, and Defense. The average income tax rate is 28.0%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The strong Tallinia2ian economy, worth 27.3 trillion currencies a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Automobile Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Gambling, Retail, and Cheese Exports. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is 52,008 currencies, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.5 times as much as the poorest.

Popular cartoon characters frequently appear in government-sponsored PSAs reminding students to say no to drugs, barbed wire entanglements and guard towers surround the Tallinia2 City Natural History Museum, Calvinball players are lost for days as they wander the vast halls of their new academies, and the upper class have been throwing riots after hunting was recently banned. Crime, especially youth-related, is almost non-existent, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Tallinia2's national animal is the animal.

Tallinia2 is ranked 219,620^th in the world and 2^nd in Tallinia Puppet Storage for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring -5.1 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.