The Republic of Arty 7 is a very large, genial nation, renowned for its zero percent divorce rate, irreverence towards religion, and absence of drug laws. The compassionate, hard-working, democratic population of 279 million Arty 7ians 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 medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 21.1%.

The strong Arty 7ian economy, worth 16.0 trillion Colors a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Door-to-door Insurance Sales, and Automobile Manufacturing. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 57,269 Colors, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.4 times as much as the poorest.

Increasing numbers of children in Arty 7 have different eye and hair color to their supposed fathers, exterminators swarm Arty 7ian homes, formerly internationally exported goods are now given away for free, and lobotomies haven't been the same after the practice was severed. Crime, especially youth-related, is almost non-existent, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Arty 7's national animal is the Butterfly, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to toxic air pollution.

Arty 7 is ranked 114,439^th in the world and 14^th in Card Mine of Arty for Largest Manufacturing Sector, scoring 10,438.03 on the Gooback-Jerbs Productivity Index.