The Republic of Reverse Psychology is a large, safe nation, remarkable for its state-planned economy, restrictive gun laws, and stringent health and safety legislation. The hard-nosed, cynical population of 186 million Reverse Psychologyians are ruled without fear or favor by a psychotic dictator, who outlaws just about everything and refers to the populace as "my little playthings."

The enormous, moralistic, socially-minded, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 68.4%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but sluggish Reverse Psychologyian economy, worth 4.37 trillion reverses a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is quite specialized, is led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Beef-Based Agriculture, Cheese Exports, and Pizza Delivery. Average income is 23,518 reverses, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Reverse Psychology's national animal is the mind, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Reverse Psychology is ranked 130,712^th in the world and 103^rd in The Khamen Union for Most Extensive Public Healthcare, scoring 1,327.34 on the Theresa-Nightingale Rating.