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Safest: 13,502ndMost Pacifist: 17,027thMost Primitive: 18,433rd
The Kingdom of
Corrupt Dictatorship Well-Meaning Dictatorship
Unity, Discipline, Work
Influence
Truckler
Civil Rights
Below Average
Economy
Fair
Political Freedom
Few

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Caledronia

Population67 million

CurrencyCrown Caledroni
Animalfox

The Kingdom of Caledronia is a mid-sized, genial nation, notable for its compulsory military service and stringent health and safety legislation. The compassionate, cynical, devout population of 67 million Caledronians are ruled with an iron fist by the dictatorship government, which ensures that no-one outside the party gets too rich. In their personal lives, however, citizens are relatively unoppressed; it remains to be seen whether this is because the government genuinely cares about its people, or if it hasn't gotten around to stamping out civil rights yet.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Education, and Spirituality. The average income tax rate is 42.0%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but underdeveloped Caledronian economy, worth 2.40 trillion Crown Caledronis a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Trout Farming industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Basket Weaving, and Furniture Restoration. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 35,856 Crown Caledronis, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Visiting dignitaries make excuses to leave functions early and head to the nearest pub, WhoTube speedrunners always have at least one viewer, meat-eating is frowned upon, and the richest individuals apparently buy nothing but noodles and toilet paper. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Caledronia's national animal is the fox, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Caledronia is ranked 128,960th in the world and 13th in Swirling Fires for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 1,535.89 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.

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Safest: 13,502ndTop
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Most Pacifist: 17,027thMost Primitive: 18,433rd
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Safest: 1st in the regionTop
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Most Patriotic: 2nd in the regionMost Primitive: 2nd in the regionMost Pacifist: 2nd in the region
Has WA voting rights.

Endorsements Received: None.

National Happenings

Most Recent Government Activity:

  • : Caledronia's influence in Swirling Fires fell from "Handshaker" to "Truckler".
  • : Caledronia's influence in Swirling Fires rose from "Truckler" to "Handshaker".
  • : Caledronia's influence in Swirling Fires rose from "Vassal" to "Truckler".
  • : Caledronia's influence in Swirling Fires rose from "Apprentice" to "Vassal".
  • : Following new legislation in Caledronia, the richest individuals apparently buy nothing but noodles and toilet paper.
  • : Caledronia adopted General Assembly Resolution #14 "".
  • : Following new legislation in Caledronia, meat-eating is frowned upon.
  • : Following new legislation in Caledronia, WhoTube speedrunners always have at least one viewer.
  • : Following new legislation in Caledronia, visiting dignitaries make excuses to leave functions early and head to the nearest pub.
  • : Caledronia voted for the World Assembly Resolution "Space Transport and Astronomical Research".

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