The Republic of Blue Jay 24 is a colossal, socially progressive nation, renowned for its irreverence towards religion. The hard-working, democratic population of 5.822 billion Blue Jay 24ians hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The tiny, liberal, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Education, and Healthcare. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 5.6%.

The strong Blue Jay 24ian economy, worth 446 trillion blue jays a year, is driven almost entirely by the private sector, which is broadly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Cheese Exports, Trout Farming, and Door-to-door Insurance Sales. Average income is 76,634 blue jays, with the richest citizens earning 7.5 times as much as the poorest.

The latest Harry Potter book is a bestseller and gun owners are skilled at everything except shooting. Crime is moderate, with the police force struggling against a lack of funding and a high mortality rate. Blue Jay 24's national animal is the blue jay.

Blue Jay 24 is ranked 124,533^rd in the world and 2^nd in The Breadlands for Largest Automobile Manufacturing Sector, scoring 1,559.9 on the Henry Ford Productivity Index.