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Highest Wealthy Incomes: 15,553rdHighest Workforce Participation Rate: 18,615thLargest Publishing Industry: 21,880th
The Republic of
Inoffensive Centrist Democracy Fascists
Rocket
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Civil Rights
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Economy
Powerhouse
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Rocketfuel4

Population4.749 billion

Currencyrocket
Animalrocket

The Republic of Rocketfuel4 is a colossal, genial nation, remarkable for its pith helmet sales, multi-spousal wedding ceremonies, and avowedly heterosexual populace. The compassionate, devout population of 4.749 billion Rocketfuel4ians 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 prioritizes Defense, with Education, Administration, and Industry also on the agenda. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 46.1%.

The powerhouse Rocketfuel4ian economy, worth 486 trillion rockets a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. However, for those in the know, there is a slick, highly efficient, broadly diversified black market in Arms Manufacturing, Information Technology, Book Publishing, and Basket Weaving. The private sector mostly consists of enterprising ten-year-olds selling lemonade on the sidewalk, but the government is looking at stamping this out. Average income is an impressive 102,429 rockets, but there is a large disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 440,205 per year while the poor average 15,231, a ratio of 28.9 to 1.

The family summer vacation has become a thing of the past following the introduction of the year-round school year, frightened witnesses and seriously ill jurors wear the same handcuffs as the defendant, Dogman-branded weapons are all the rage in the militaristic comic-book community, and the government regularly hires contractors to construct high rise apartments. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Rocketfuel4's national animal is the rocket, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Rocketfuel4 is ranked 252,318th in the world and 5th in Sabeltopia for Largest Gambling Industry, scoring -5.01 on the Kelly Criterion Productivity Index.

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Highest Wealthy Incomes: 15,553rdTop
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Highest Workforce Participation Rate: 18,615thLargest Publishing Industry: 21,880thMost Politically Apathetic Citizens: 21,883rdMost Armed: 22,304th

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