Population | 36 million |
Currency | Dollars |
Animal | Unknown |
The Protectorate of 05 Council is a small, genial nation, renowned for its avowedly heterosexual populace, absence of drug laws, and devotion to social welfare. The compassionate population of 36 million 05 Councilians are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.
The medium-sized, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Defense, and Education. The average income tax rate is 35.3%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The sizeable but underdeveloped 05 Councilian economy, worth 1.50 trillion Dollars a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is broadly diversified, is led by the Woodchip Exports industry, with major contributions from Automobile Manufacturing, Arms Manufacturing, and Door-to-door Insurance Sales. Average income is 41,753 Dollars, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
It is illegal to make racist remarks in public, man-love is banned in the name of His love, the government is pouring money into 'Operation Enduring Democracy', and mysterious black helicopters menace farmers to ensure compliance with straitjacketing agricultural policies. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. 05 Council's national animal is the Unknown, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.
05 Council is ranked 53,017th in the world and 1st in Imperial Europe for Safest, scoring 102.07 on the Bubble-Rapp Safety Rating.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : 05 Council updated the World Factbook entry in Imperial Europe.
- : 05 Council voted for the World Assembly Resolution "Ban on Juvenile Life Sentences without Parole".
- : 05 Council's influence in Imperial Europe rose from "Zero" to "Hermit".
- : 05 Council lodged a message on the Imperial Europe Regional Message Board.
- : 05 Council named the Governor's office WA Delegate in Imperial Europe.
- : 05 Council relocated from Europe to Imperial Europe.
- : 05 Council founded the region Imperial Europe.
- : 05 Council lodged a message on the Europe Regional Message Board.
- : 05 Council's influence in Europe rose from "Newcomer" to "Nipper".
- : 05 Council was endorsed by The Naked Singularity of Basque Dominion.
World Assembly
Endorsements Received: None.