The Borderlands of Grey-2 is a colossal, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning hawk population. The hard-working population of 5.777 billion Grey-2ians 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 medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 19.0%.

The Grey-2ian economy, worth 250 trillion bits a year, is led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Woodchip Exports, Information Technology, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 43,441 bits, 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. Grey-2's national animal is the hawk, which can occasionally be seen dodging aircraft in the nation's cities.

Grey-2 is ranked 196,771^st in the world and 2,573^rd in Artificial Solar System for Most Subsidized Industry, scoring 310.39 on the Gilded Widget Scale.