The Empire of Constitutional Republic of California is a very large, environmentally stunning nation, renowned for its absence of drug laws, devotion to social welfare, and stringent health and safety legislation. The compassionate, democratic population of 168 million Californian are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The large government juggles the competing demands of Education, Welfare, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 46.5%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but inefficient Californians economy, worth 6.55 trillion Credits a year, is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Woodchip Exports, Pizza Delivery, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 38,989 Credits, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Children's TV shows are having a gay old time, physics lessons mostly involve talking about emotional management techniques, the nation's most "productive" diamond mine hasn't been operational for seven months, and escaped birthday balloons are torpedoed out of the sky. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Constitutional Republic of California's national animal is the California Grizzly, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Constitutional Republic of California is ranked 244,460^th in the world and 4,169^th in The East Pacific for Largest Gambling Industry, scoring -5.6 on the Kelly Criterion Productivity Index.