The Most Serene Republic of Venezia Pacifica is a titanic, socially progressive nation, ruled by Enrico Dándolo with an even hand, and renowned for its museums and concert halls, irreverence towards religion, and absence of drug laws. The compassionate, cheerful population of 12.655 billion Veneziani enjoy extensive civil freedoms, particularly in social issues, while business tends to be more regulated.

The large government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Environment. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Venezia. The average income tax rate is 96.8%.

The frighteningly efficient Venezian economy, worth a remarkable 2,505 trillion Grossoes a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is quite specialized, is led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Tourism, and Basket Weaving. Average income is an impressive 197,996 Grossoes, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Scrabble champions have been left scrambling for scraps, finders keepers is the law of the land, entomologists flock to Venezia for its remarkable gadfly population, and anyone who takes out the recycling expects a tax break. Crime is totally unknown. Venezia Pacifica's national animal is the Lion of Saint Mark, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Unitarianism.

Venezia Pacifica is ranked 307,679^th in the world and 3,976^th in the South Pacific for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring -30.34 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.