The Level of VSC is a massive, efficient nation, ruled by Yossarian with an iron fist, and renowned for its rum-swilling pirates, barren, inhospitable landscape, and public floggings. The hard-nosed, hard-working, cynical population of 1.252 billion victors 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 relatively small, moralistic, pro-business, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Education, and Administration. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 15.0%.

The very strong VSCean economy, worth 77.9 trillion frame perfects a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Woodchip Exports industry, with major contributions from Door-to-door Insurance Sales, Pizza Delivery, and Gambling. Average income is 62,236 frame perfects, but there is a large disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 307,563 per year while the poor average 7,160, a ratio of 43.0 to 1.

Police officers often conceal their identities to safeguard against public complaints, the government regularly hires contractors to construct high rise apartments, the moral worth of national allies is judged by their GDP, and imprisonment is the leading cause of disownment. Crime is a problem, possibly because it is difficult to make it through a day without breaking one of the country's many regulations. VSC's national animal is the wave, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

VSC is ranked 169,578^th in the world and 7,359^th in Osiris for Largest Basket Weaving Sector, scoring 1,377.03 on the Hickory Productivity Index.