The Pink Artsy Angel of Bendicion is a gargantuan, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by Mary Jane Reinaldi 👸 with an even hand, and notable for its compulsory gun ownership, devotion to social welfare, and stringent health and safety legislation. The hard-nosed, humorless population of 23.675 billion Bendians are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The medium-sized, corrupt, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Industry, Education, and Defense. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Grand Kaliptzy Bendianii 🌆. The average income tax rate is 99.6%.

The frighteningly efficient Bendian economy, worth an astonishing 14,464 trillion 💲 Candy Cane Gold Bars a year, is mostly comprised of black market activity, especially in Information Technology, Arms Manufacturing, Book Publishing, and Retail. State-owned companies are common. Average income is a breathtaking 610,945 💲 Candy Cane Gold Bars, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

The nation has opened its arms to an influx of refugees, families waiting for delayed pipe installations hope daily for rain, elections have recently been reintroduced to Bendicion, and invasive drug testing is now performed at elementary school sports days. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Bendicion's national animal is the Bald Eagle🦅, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Christianity ✝️.

Bendicion is ranked 301,335^th in the world and 1,437^th in Europe for Highest Disposable Incomes, with 2,443.78 Standard Monetary Units.