The Incorporated States of NSC222 is a colossal, efficient nation, renowned for its keen interest in outer space, frequent executions, and ritual sacrifices. The hard-nosed, humorless, devout population of 7.627 billion NSC222ians 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, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Industry, Law & Order, and Administration. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 92.1%.
The frighteningly efficient NSC222ian economy, worth a remarkable 1,315 trillion cards a year, is led by the Retail industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Information Technology, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Black market activity is rampant. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 172,433 cards, with the richest citizens earning 5.4 times as much as the poorest.
The arms industry has been shut down in a surge of pacifism, funerals are often rudely interrupted by juggling clowns shouting for volunteers from the audience, citizens are frequently searched for illegal weapons, and citizens often ask "what has information technology ever done for us?". Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. NSC222's national animal is the legendary, which is also the nation's favorite main course.
NSC222 is ranked 42,337th in the world and 1,194th in Two for Smartest Citizens, with 45.09 quips per hour.
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NSC222, citizens often ask "what has information technology ever done for us?".
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NSC222 was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Advanced Public Transport and Lowest Crime Rates.
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NSC222, citizens are frequently searched for illegal weapons.
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NSC222, funerals are often rudely interrupted by juggling clowns shouting for volunteers from the audience.
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NSC222, the arms industry has been shut down in a surge of pacifism.
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NSC222, the treehouse in Legendary Park is the tallest building in NSC222.
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NSC222, a few people seem to spend their whole time complaining.
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NSC222, NSC222ian bonfires are the bomb.
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NSC222, first-time moms are expected to be experienced parents from day one.
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NSC222, tower block residents are each held responsible for four square inches of front lawn.