The Free Land of Jackpoter is a small, socially progressive nation, renowned for its compulsory military service. The hard-working, democratic, devout population of 20 million Jackpoterians enjoy a sensible mix of personal and economic freedoms, while the political process is open and the people's right to vote held sacrosanct.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Spirituality, Welfare, and Education. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 9.4%.

The Jackpoterian economy, worth 977 billion biggots a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Basket Weaving industry, with significant contributions from Trout Farming, Automobile Manufacturing, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 48,869 biggots, with the richest citizens earning 6.4 times as much as the poorest.

Wealthy parents-to-be can select their perfect baby. Crime, especially youth-related, is well under control. Jackpoter's national animal is the Olm.

Jackpoter is ranked 195,876^th in the world and 134^th in Karma for Highest Drug Use, scoring 103.67 on the Pineapple Fondness Rating.