The Republic of Space Song is a very large, efficient nation, notable for its museums and concert halls, enslaved workforce, and punitive income tax rates. The devout population of 343 million Space Songians are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.
The enormous, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Defense, and Law & Order. The average income tax rate is 63.5%, and even higher for the wealthy.
The very strong Space Songian economy, worth 19.1 trillion Coins a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is quite specialized, is dominated by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Information Technology, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Retail. Average income is 55,610 Coins, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.8 times as much as the poorest.
Sales of pregnancy testing kits are booming, citizens are expected to be proficient in at least five languages, mathematics majors learn about new ways to model their crushing debt, and billions of Coins are being poured into a space program. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Space Song's national animal is the Animal, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.
Space Song is ranked 73,254th in the world and 77th in Charleslandia for Largest Welfare Programs, scoring 1,715.97 on the Safety Net Mesh Density Rating.
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Space Song, billions of Coins are being poured into a space program.
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Space Song, mathematics majors learn about new ways to model their crushing debt.
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Space Song, citizens are expected to be proficient in at least five languages.
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Space Song, sales of pregnancy testing kits are booming.
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Space Song, search and rescue forces now accept cheques and all major credit cards.
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Space Song, power to the people comes from the barrel of a gun.
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Space Song, citizens are exhausted from weekly general elections.
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Space Song, public projects are synonymous with yawn-inducing conformity.
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Space Song, the jails are alive with the sound of birdsong.
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Space Song, newspapers may not print any negative stories about the government.



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