The Round Meal of Arbonium is a titanic, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by Davis Henton with an even hand, and renowned for its pith helmet sales, feral children, and spontaneously combusting cars. The hard-nosed, hard-working, democratic population of 19.447 billion Round Meals 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 relatively small, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Industry, Education, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Your Stomach. The average income tax rate is 15.9%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Protein-Blasted economy, worth a remarkable 3,155 trillion Macaronis a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Retail, Arms Manufacturing, and Book Publishing. Black market activity is frequent. Average income is an impressive 162,241 Macaronis, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.5 times as much as the poorest.

Parents are held criminally responsible for their children's crimes, the annual government yacht trip is sponsored by criminal syndicates, exterminator companies deploy nerve gas in turf wars, and foreign ambassadors closely guard their culinary secrets. Crime, especially youth-related, is a serious problem, with the police force struggling against a lack of funding and a high mortality rate. Arbonium's national animal is the Beef, which is also the nation's favorite main course.

Arbonium is ranked 146,899^th in the world and 61^st in Capitalist Paradise for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 832.73 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.