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Largest Gambling Industry: 1,140thMost Subsidized Industry: 3,954thLargest Black Market: 5,285th
The All you can eat of
Inoffensive Centrist Democracy Fascists
Come and get 'em while they're hot
Influence
Eminence Grise
Region
Civil Rights
Some
Economy
Frightening
Political Freedom
Some

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Pancake Robot

Population13.422 billion

CapitalTown
LeaderParry Gripp
Faithmusic

Currencypancake
Animalrobot

The All you can eat of Pancake Robot is a titanic, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by Parry Gripp with an even hand, and renowned for its daily referendums, fear of technology, and complete lack of prisons. The hard-nosed, humorless population of 13.422 billion Pancake Robotians 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 enormous, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Education, and Industry. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Town. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 86.1%.

The frighteningly efficient Pancake Robotian economy, worth a remarkable 1,943 trillion pancakes a year, is quite specialized and mostly comprised of black market activity, especially in Information Technology, Gambling, Uranium Mining, and Basket Weaving. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is an impressive 144,768 pancakes, with the richest citizens earning 5.6 times as much as the poorest.

Oil executives can be seen reluctantly cleaning oil-soaked birds, armed security details escort librarians to their homes, Town is a police state during international summits, and passionate nomination battles are often as intense as general elections. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Pancake Robot's national animal is the robot, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its national religion is music.

Pancake Robot is ranked 11,302nd in the world and 1st in Bytes for Most Eco-Friendly Governments, scoring 5,067.31 on the Dolphin Recycling Awareness Index.

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Largest Gambling Industry: 1,140thTop
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Most Subsidized Industry: 3,954thLargest Black Market: 5,285thMost Advanced Public Education: 5,646thMost Avoided: 8,022ndMost Extensive Public Healthcare: 8,308thLargest Welfare Programs: 9,596thMost Eco-Friendly Governments: 11,302ndHighest Average Tax Rates: 12,144thMost Advanced Law Enforcement: 12,539thMost Stationary: 15,505thMost Efficient Economies: 15,608thMost Secular: 16,167thTop
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Highest Economic Output: 16,930thLargest Information Technology Sector: 18,230thMost Corrupt Governments: 18,508thMost Politically Apathetic Citizens: 18,625thMost Influential: 24,807thMost Developed: 25,828thLargest Governments: 26,780thHighest Average Incomes: 28,157th
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Largest Welfare Programs: 1st in the regionMost Advanced Public Education: 1st in the regionMost Extensive Public Healthcare: 1st in the regionMost Eco-Friendly Governments: 1st in the regionHighest Average Tax Rates: 1st in the regionMost Beautiful Environments: 1st in the regionLargest Gambling Industry: 1st in the regionMost Influential: 1st in the regionLongest Average Lifespans: 1st in the region

National Happenings

Most Recent Government Activity:

  • : Pancake Robot was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Secular.
  • : Pancake Robot was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Efficient Economies.
  • : Pancake Robot was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Stationary.
  • : Following new legislation in Pancake Robot, passionate nomination battles are often as intense as general elections.
  • : Pancake Robot was reclassified from "Father Knows Best State" to "Inoffensive Centrist Democracy".
  • : Following new legislation in Pancake Robot, Town is a police state during international summits.
  • : Following new legislation in Pancake Robot, armed security details escort librarians to their homes.
  • : Following new legislation in Pancake Robot, oil executives can be seen reluctantly cleaning oil-soaked birds.
  • : Following new legislation in Pancake Robot, citizens are expected to be proficient in at least five languages.
  • : Pancake Robot was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Secular.

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