Population | 2.776 billion |
Capital | Sarleon |
Leader | Amaury De Lusignan |
Faith | Suul the One |
Currency | Linean Crown |
Animal | Lion |
The Holy Empire of Lineard is a massive, cultured nation, ruled by Amaury De Lusignan with an iron fist, and notable for its compulsory military service, anti-smoking policies, and restrictive gun laws. The compassionate, cynical, devout population of 2.776 billion Lineardians 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, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Education, and Administration. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Sarleon. The average income tax rate is 72.5%, and even higher for the wealthy.
The powerhouse Lineardian economy, worth 251 trillion Linean Crowns a year, is led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Beef-Based Agriculture, Tourism, and Information Technology. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 90,578 Linean Crowns, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.7 times as much as the poorest.
Attendance of fathers at PTA meetings is at an all-time high, relations with Dàguó have warmed from frosty to chilly, people believe that if you teach a man to fish he won't buy fish from you any more, and every product goes through extensive safety-testing by the government. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Lineard's national animal is the Lion, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its national religion is Suul the One.
Lineard is ranked 218,798th in the world and 87th in Palatine for Largest Gambling Industry, scoring -3.54 on the Kelly Criterion Productivity Index.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Lineard was endorsed by The Shining Star of Observation Post 13.
- : Lineard was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Politically Apathetic Citizens.
- : Lineard was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Highest Foreign Aid Spending and Most World Assembly Endorsements and the Top 10% for Highest Food Quality and Healthiest Citizens.
- : Lineard's influence in Palatine rose from "Squire" to "Apprentice".
- : Lineard was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Politically Apathetic Citizens.
- : Following new legislation in Lineard, every product goes through extensive safety-testing by the government.
- : Following new legislation in Lineard, people believe that if you teach a man to fish he won't buy fish from you any more.
- : Lineard voted against the World Assembly Resolution "Declaration Against Slavery and its Violence".
- : Lineard voted for the World Assembly Resolution "Reducing Bycatch".
- : Following new legislation in Lineard, relations with Dàguó have warmed from frosty to chilly.
World Assembly
Endorsements Received: 5 » Aquilea Empire, Chineva, Islamic Emirate of Amazonas, Janissary, and Observation Post 13.