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Most Eco-Friendly Governments: 2,375thMost Influential: 3,668thMost Rebellious Youth: 4,626th
The Light at the End of
Father Knows Best State
Rage Against The Dying of The Light
Influence
Superpower
Civil Rights
Excellent
Economy
Frightening
Political Freedom
Few

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UIJ

Population25.054 billion

CapitalAzavirs Illicit Gamer Den
LeaderAzavir

CurrencyHooshie Snack
AnimalJano

The Light at the End of UIJ is a gargantuan, socially progressive nation, ruled by Azavir with an iron fist, and remarkable for its multi-spousal wedding ceremonies, keen interest in outer space, and anti-smoking policies. The hard-nosed, cynical, humorless population of 25.054 billion Hooshers 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 large, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Education, and Environment. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Azavirs Illicit Gamer Den. The average income tax rate is 80.3%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Ha'Hosh economy, worth a remarkable 3,129 trillion Hooshie Snacks a year, is quite specialized and mostly made up of the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Tourism, Arms Manufacturing, and Furniture Restoration. Black market activity is rampant. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is an impressive 124,893 Hooshie Snacks, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

The nation's government buildings are remarkable for being ugly concrete boxes, garden flower shows rarely smell of roses, being wrong on the internet has been classified as digital terrorism, and graverobbers claim they're acting within the interest of 'scientific preservation'. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. UIJ's national animal is the Jano, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

UIJ is ranked 98,084th in the world and 1st in The United Islands of the Atlantic for Largest Gambling Industry, scoring 1,985.66 on the Kelly Criterion Productivity Index.

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Most Eco-Friendly Governments: 2,375thTop
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Most Influential: 3,668thMost Rebellious Youth: 4,626thMost Extensive Public Healthcare: 4,814thMost Beautiful Environments: 5,274thMost Advanced Defense Forces: 5,796thMost Advanced Public Transport: 7,240thBest Weather: 7,627thMost Advanced Public Education: 8,304thLargest Black Market: 8,397thHighest Economic Output: 9,152ndMost Developed: 10,106thLargest Information Technology Sector: 10,541stLargest Populations: 12,575thMost Secular: 12,984thLargest Furniture Restoration Industry: 14,172ndMost Scientifically Advanced: 14,608thSmartest Citizens: 15,139thTop
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Highest Average Tax Rates: 16,479thLongest Average Lifespans: 19,021stMost Popular Tourist Destinations: 19,193rdHighest Poor Incomes: 19,246thMost Corrupt Governments: 23,273rdLargest Welfare Programs: 24,038thLargest Governments: 26,226thMost World Assembly Endorsements: 26,884thHighest Food Quality: 27,520th

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