The Most Serene Republic of Couplight is a massive, pleasant nation, renowned for its burgeoning Kitsune population. The hard-working population of 1.293 billion Couplightians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 15.7%.

The Couplightian economy, worth 61.0 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Automobile Manufacturing, Gambling, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 47,199 Delta Eagles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Couplight's national animal is the Kitsune, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.

Couplight is ranked 248,184^th in the world and 962^nd in Alliance of Storage Power for Highest Average Tax Rates, with 15.66 Effective Tax Rate.