The Former Largest Black Hole of TON 618 is a massive, socially progressive nation, notable for its smutty television, anti-smoking policies, and restrictive gun laws. The compassionate, cheerful population of 4.408 billion TON 618ians are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.
The large, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Ringularity. The average income tax rate is 95.2%.
The frighteningly efficient TON 618ian economy, worth 705 trillion standard earth GS a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is fairly diversified, is led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Book Publishing. Average income is an impressive 160,047 standard earth GS, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
People make a career out of medical voyeurism, to say that military robots are inclined towards violence is offensive, the Museum of Blackacrean War Crimes is located on "Blackacre Did Nothing Wrong Avenue", and over a third of the seats in sports stadiums have been removed to make room for female-only commodes. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. TON 618's national animal is the Hawking radiation, which is also the nation's favorite main course.
TON 618 is ranked 4,112th in the world and 6th in The League for Nicest Citizens, with 50.78 average smiles per day.
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Most Recent Government Activity:
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TON 618, over a third of the seats in sports stadiums have been removed to make room for female-only commodes.
- : Following new legislation in
TON 618, the Museum of Blackacrean War Crimes is located on "Blackacre Did Nothing Wrong Avenue".
- : Following new legislation in
TON 618, to say that military robots are inclined towards violence is offensive.
- : Following new legislation in
TON 618, people make a career out of medical voyeurism.
- : Following new legislation in
TON 618, in a desperate bid for cheap airfare TON 618ians can be seen jogging in a rubber suit just before flying.
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TON 618, the number of judges has tripled in recent months.
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TON 618, goldfish bowls are three metres in diameter.
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TON 618 was ranked in the Top 1% of the world for Most Valuable International Artwork.
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TON 618, an increasing percentage of the population's youth have homosexual parents.
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TON 618, getting an autograph has become harder than ever.