Population | 810 million |
Capital | Sorledad |
Leader | Nathan Klifford |
Currency | Sorled Dollar |
Animal | Great Salt Horse |
The Commonwealth of The United States of Sorledad is a huge, efficient nation, ruled by Nathan Klifford with a fair hand, and remarkable for its museums and concert halls, digital currency, and zero percent divorce rate. The compassionate, hard-working, democratic, devout population of 810 million Sorledians enjoy a sensible mix of personal and economic freedoms, while the political process is open and the people's right to vote held sacrosanct.
The medium-sized, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Sorledad. The average income tax rate is 40.2%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The all-consuming Sorledian economy, worth 70.8 trillion Sorled Dollars a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Automobile Manufacturing, Woodchip Exports, and Information Technology. Average income is 87,405 Sorled Dollars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.5 times as much as the poorest.
Untold millions of Sorled Dollars are going into a new government-funded maternity leave scheme, orthopaedics patients often have a bounce in their step, the family summer vacation has become a thing of the past following the introduction of the year-round school year, and waste is frequently shipped to other countries. Crime is totally unknown. The United States of Sorledad's national animal is the Great Salt Horse, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.
The United States of Sorledad is ranked 36,268th in the world and 2,114th in Lazarus for Most Cultured, scoring 77 on the Snufflebottom-Wiggendum Pentatonic Scale.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Following new legislation in The United States of Sorledad, waste is frequently shipped to other countries.
- : The United States of Sorledad altered its national flag.
- : Following new legislation in The United States of Sorledad, the family summer vacation has become a thing of the past following the introduction of the year-round school year.
- : Following new legislation in The United States of Sorledad, orthopaedics patients often have a bounce in their step.
- : Following new legislation in The United States of Sorledad, untold millions of Sorled Dollars are going into a new government-funded maternity leave scheme.
- : The United States of Sorledad voted for the World Assembly Resolution "Liberate Eclipsis".
- : The United States of Sorledad voted against the World Assembly Resolution "Prosecutorial Discretion Act".
- : Following new legislation in The United States of Sorledad, Maxtopian tourists make expensive pilgrimages to Sorledad to enjoy their national art.
- : Following new legislation in The United States of Sorledad, crossword puzzles have been co-opted as a symbol of racial discrimination.
- : Following new legislation in The United States of Sorledad, most ambassadors from The United States of Sorledad retire only a few years after being appointed.
World Assembly
Endorsements Received: 5 » Wang Yao, New Rogernomics, Caellip Major, Debussy, and Treadwellia.