The Armed Republic of 93rd Iserlohn Spartanian Squadron is a huge, safe nation, remarkable for its barren, inhospitable landscape, daily referendums, and suspicion of poets. The hard-nosed population of 687 million 93rd Iserlohn Spartanian Squadronians 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 large government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 42.0%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The very strong 93rd Iserlohn Spartanian Squadronian economy, worth 38.0 trillion dinars a year, is led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Furniture Restoration, Retail, and Uranium Mining. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is 55,306 dinars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.1 times as much as the poorest.

Soldiers on first dates introduce themselves only by their ranks and serial numbers, tipsy fans frequently invite themselves to the board meetings of sports clubs, murderers frequently escape punishment by claiming they were protecting their honour, and even the nation's brussel sprouts are delicious and nutritious. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. 93rd Iserlohn Spartanian Squadron's national animal is the spartanian, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

93rd Iserlohn Spartanian Squadron is ranked 248,429^th in the world and 306^th in Penny for Largest Gambling Industry, scoring -6.13 on the Kelly Criterion Productivity Index.