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Most Devout: 2,011thLargest Timber Woodchipping Industry: 2,862ndMost Advanced Law Enforcement: 4,076th
The Second Best Colony of
Moralistic Democracy Ordinary Decent Hardworking People
2
Noah
Influence
Shoeshiner
Region
Civil Rights
Unheard Of
Economy
Frightening
Political Freedom
Some

Overview Policies People Government Economy Rank Trend Cards

Second Best Puppet 192

Population6.697 billion

LeaderNoah

Currencycard
Animallegendary

The Second Best Colony of Second Best Puppet 192 is a colossal, cultured nation, ruled by Noah with an even hand, and remarkable for its barren, inhospitable landscape, parental licensing program, and pith helmet sales. The hard-nosed, humorless, devout population of 6.697 billion Second Best Puppet 192ians are highly moralistic and fiercely conservative, in the sense that they tend to believe most things should be outlawed. People who have good jobs and work quietly at them are lauded; others are viewed with suspicion.

The large, corrupt, moralistic government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Law & Order, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 93.3%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Second Best Puppet 192ian economy, worth a remarkable 1,074 trillion cards a year, is led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Woodchip Exports, Uranium Mining, and Retail. Black market activity is rampant. Average income is an impressive 160,414 cards, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Tourists from around the world come to visit the country's famous rainforests, the state auctions off combat drones to fund war reparations, the government loves seeing the little people fight, and animated characters are allowed to stab each other but not hold hands. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Second Best Puppet 192's national animal is the legendary, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Second Best Puppet 192 is ranked 95,478th in the world and 130th in Two for Safest, scoring 84.62 on the Bubble-Rapp Safety Rating.

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Most Devout: 2,011thLargest Timber Woodchipping Industry: 2,862ndTop
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Most Advanced Law Enforcement: 4,076thMost Subsidized Industry: 4,080thLargest Mining Sector: 5,799thMost Efficient Economies: 6,413thMost Politically Apathetic Citizens: 6,776thHighest Average Tax Rates: 7,427thLowest Crime Rates: 7,794thMost Advanced Public Transport: 8,699thLargest Governments: 9,234thMost Corrupt Governments: 9,550thMost Advanced Public Education: 10,805thHighest Poor Incomes: 12,504thNudest: 13,757thLargest Retail Industry: 14,104thLargest Black Market: 14,489thTop
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Most Developed: 16,108thHighest Average Incomes: 19,044thLargest Information Technology Sector: 21,344thMost Extensive Public Healthcare: 23,005thLargest Welfare Programs: 24,401stLongest Average Lifespans: 24,459thMost Patriotic: 25,148thMost Conservative: 26,462ndMost Eco-Friendly Governments: 26,470thMost Cultured: 26,774thHighest Economic Output: 28,087th
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Most Devout: 18th in the regionTop
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Most Developed: 27th in the regionLongest Average Lifespans: 30th in the regionLowest Crime Rates: 32nd in the regionHighest Average Tax Rates: 33rd in the regionMost Advanced Public Transport: 37th in the regionLargest Governments: 51st in the regionMost Advanced Public Education: 105th in the regionLargest Timber Woodchipping Industry: 114th in the regionHealthiest Citizens: 115th in the regionSafest: 130th in the regionTop
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Largest Information Technology Sector: 151st in the regionHighest Poor Incomes: 159th in the regionLargest Mining Sector: 188th in the regionMost Corrupt Governments: 221st in the region

National Happenings

Most Recent Government Activity:

  • : Second Best Puppet 192 was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Advanced Public Education, Largest Black Market, and Highest Poor Incomes and the Top 10% for Highest Average Incomes and Highest Economic Output.
  • : Following new legislation in Second Best Puppet 192, animated characters are allowed to stab each other but not hold hands.
  • : Following new legislation in Second Best Puppet 192, the government loves seeing the little people fight.
  • : Following new legislation in Second Best Puppet 192, the state auctions off combat drones to fund war reparations.
  • : Following new legislation in Second Best Puppet 192, tourists from around the world come to visit the country's famous rainforests.
  • : Second Best Puppet 192 was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Conservative.
  • : Following new legislation in Second Best Puppet 192, citizens have never heard foreign radio.
  • : Following new legislation in Second Best Puppet 192, the government awards prizes to television shows featuring stereotype-breaking minority roles.
  • : Following new legislation in Second Best Puppet 192, door-to-door salesmen are frequently beaten up by 'vigilantes'.
  • : Following new legislation in Second Best Puppet 192, the government struggles to keep up with the endless list of petrol disasters.

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