The Theocracy of Pasta and Antipasta is a colossal, socially progressive nation, remarkable for its frequent executions and irreverence towards religion. The hard-nosed, hard-working population of 3.067 billion Pasta and Antipastans 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 government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Education, and Defense. The average income tax rate is 17.0%.

The Pasta and Antipastan economy, worth 147 trillion noodles a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Furniture Restoration industry, with major contributions from Basket Weaving, Woodchip Exports, and Soda Sales. Average income is 48,202 noodles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.1 times as much as the poorest.

The nation's healthcare system has taken a "survival of the fittest" approach in administering care, citizens can be frequently spotted going about their business stark naked, voting is voluntary, and the death penalty has been reintroduced. Crime is moderate. Pasta and Antipasta's national animal is the danger noodle, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.

Pasta and Antipasta is ranked 55,360^th in the world and 2^nd in Pasta Confederacy for Fattest Citizens, with 13.34 Obesity Rate.