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Most Primitive: 4,209thMost Authoritarian: 13,587thMost Ignorant Citizens: 14,573rd
The Sarcastic Wit of
Psychotic Dictatorship Communist Dictatorship
You're so hip, you make us flip
Influence
Handshaker
Civil Rights
Rare
Economy
Fair
Political Freedom
Unheard Of

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Muppet Floyd Pepper

Population13.5 billion

CapitalThe Muppet Theatre
LeaderSgt Pepper
Faithhip

Currencysugar
Animalanimal

The Sarcastic Wit of Muppet Floyd Pepper is a titanic, orderly nation, ruled by Sgt Pepper with an iron fist, and notable for its frequent executions, state-planned economy, and punitive income tax rates. The hard-nosed, cynical, devout population of 13.5 billion bassists are ruled without fear or favor by a psychotic dictator, who outlaws just about everything and refers to the populace as "my little playthings."

The enormous, corrupt, moralistic, socially-minded, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Education, and Defense. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of The Muppet Theatre. The average income tax rate is 64.5%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The large but inefficient a bassist economy, worth 473 trillion sugars a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. However, for those in the know, there is a slick, highly efficient black market in Trout Farming, Arms Manufacturing, Furniture Restoration, and Basket Weaving. The private sector mostly consists of enterprising ten-year-olds selling lemonade on the sidewalk, but the government is looking at stamping this out. Average income is 35,076 sugars, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Passive-aggressive congratulations cards inform mums-to-be that their pregnancy is their greatest achievement in life, citizens cannot change their light bulbs without approval from an international committee, billions of sugars are spent to take high-quality photos of the Animal Nebula, and pallbearers at military funerals dive for cover when they hear the three-volley salute. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Muppet Floyd Pepper's national animal is the animal, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its national religion is hip.

Muppet Floyd Pepper is ranked 281,493rd in the world and 32nd in The Muppet Show for Highest Drug Use, scoring 29.16 on the Pineapple Fondness Rating.

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Most Primitive: 4,209thMost Authoritarian: 13,587thMost Ignorant Citizens: 14,573rdMost Stationary: 15,478thTop
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Most Rebellious Youth: 21,539thMost Influential: 23,108thHighest Foreign Aid Spending: 26,098thMost Politically Apathetic Citizens: 27,169thMost Income Equality: 28,950th
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Lowest Crime Rates: 1st in the regionMost Extreme: 1st in the regionHighest Foreign Aid Spending: 1st in the regionMost Authoritarian: 1st in the regionHighest Average Tax Rates: 2nd in the regionMost Income Equality: 2nd in the regionLargest Governments: 2nd in the regionTop
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Most Beautiful Environments: 3rd in the regionMost Popular Tourist Destinations: 4th in the regionMost Pacifist: 5th in the region

National Happenings

Most Recent Government Activity:

  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Stationary.
  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Politically Apathetic Citizens.
  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Politically Apathetic Citizens.
  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Income Equality.
  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Income Equality.
  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Ignorant Citizens.
  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Ignorant Citizens.
  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Influential.
  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Stationary.
  • : Muppet Floyd Pepper was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Stationary.

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