The Community of American City University is a very large, socially progressive nation, renowned for its burgeoning bald eagle population. The hard-nosed, hard-working, democratic population of 195 million Americans hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The relatively small, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Education, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 10.0%.

The strong American economy, worth 9.36 trillion dollars a year, is led by the Uranium Mining industry, with major contributions from Retail, Gambling, and Basket Weaving. Average income is 47,977 dollars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.4 times as much as the poorest.

Surveillance cameras are banned, a large-scale revitalization of the education system is underway, and organ donation rates are among the lowest in the region. Crime is moderate, with the police force struggling against a lack of funding and a high mortality rate. American City University's national animal is the bald eagle, which can occasionally be seen dodging aircraft in the nation's cities.

American City University is ranked 240,601^st in the world and 504^th in California Colleges and Universities for Most Cultured, scoring 64 on the Snufflebottom-Wiggendum Pentatonic Scale.