Population | 10.118 billion |
Capital | Grand City of Durius |
Leader | Serene Doge |
Currency | Cugno |
Animal | Magpie |
The Merchant Federation of Durius is a gargantuan, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by Serene Doge with an even hand, and notable for its national health service, free-roaming dinosaurs, and multi-spousal wedding ceremonies. The compassionate, hard-working, cheerful population of 10.118 billion Duriusians enjoy extensive civil freedoms, particularly in social issues, while business tends to be more regulated.
The tiny, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Education, Industry, and Administration. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Grand City of Durius. The average income tax rate is 8.4%.
The frighteningly efficient Duriusian economy, worth a remarkable 2,463 trillion Cugnoes a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Tourism, Retail, and Book Publishing. Average income is an amazing 243,474 Cugnoes, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.1 times as much as the poorest.
The government subsidizes everything from particle physics to fabric softeners, the country's population is reported with a margin of error of several billions, gangs of political bullies tell minority voices to "shut up because we say so", and the government has solemnly sworn not to look up other nations' internet browsing history if the favor is returned. Crime, especially youth-related, is pervasive, with the police force struggling against a lack of funding and a high mortality rate. Durius's national animal is the Magpie, which soars majestically through the nation's famously clear skies.
Durius is ranked 137,286th in the world and 1st in Collis for Most Stationary, with 224.57845349192 days.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Following new legislation in Durius, the government has solemnly sworn not to look up other nations' internet browsing history if the favor is returned.
- : Following new legislation in Durius, gangs of political bullies tell minority voices to "shut up because we say so".
- : Following new legislation in Durius, the country's population is reported with a margin of error of several billions.
- : Following new legislation in Durius, the government subsidizes everything from particle physics to fabric softeners.
- : Durius was reclassified from "Capitalizt" to "Left-Leaning College State".
- : Following new legislation in Durius, inter-species marriages are ignored by the government.
- : Following new legislation in Durius, mantis shrimp studies is academia's fastest-growing field.
- : Following new legislation in Durius, most households' childcare costs are higher than their mortgage payments.
- : Following new legislation in Durius, legislation sometimes has to battle through weeks of filibustering to pass.
- : Following new legislation in Durius, prisoners have been known to host cooking and home décor television shows.
World Assembly
Endorsements Received: None.