The Union of The States of Texas and Arkansas is a huge, cultured nation, renowned for its national health service, pith helmet sales, and compulsory military service. The compassionate, hard-working, democratic population of 718 million Texans hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized, liberal, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Texarkana. The average income tax rate is 68.8%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient States of Texas and Arkansasian economy, worth 90.5 trillion Standardized Resource Units a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Book Publishing, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is an impressive 126,067 Standardized Resource Units, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.2 times as much as the poorest.

Scenic mountain valleys are flooded with water as damming projects get underway, graffiti graces every city's streets, manufacturers of biodegradable plastics have to wait for months to show evidence of organic decomposition, and crowds of flag-burning protesters tend to accidentally become crowds of burning protesters. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown. The States of Texas and Arkansas's national animal is the Battle Toad, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

The States of Texas and Arkansas is ranked 115,651^st in the world and 610^th in Europe for Highest Economic Output, with 90.5 trillion Standard Monetary Units.