The Free Land of Southern Defender 25 is a gargantuan, safe nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Lion population. The hard-nosed population of 15.964 billion Southern Defender 25ians enjoy extensive civil rights and enjoy a level of social equality free from the usual accompanying government corruption.

The medium-sized, liberal, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 28.8%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The large but underdeveloped Southern Defender 25ian economy, worth 393 trillion Monies a year, is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Door-to-door Insurance Sales, Cheese Exports, and Soda Sales. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 24,618 Monies, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Crime is well under control, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Southern Defender 25's national animal is the Lion, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Southern Defender 25 is ranked 247,625^th in the world and 4,745^th in Artificial Solar System for Highest Disposable Incomes, with 17,528.67 Standard Monetary Units.