The Republic of Telamon 19 is a massive, pleasant nation, renowned for its burgeoning chicken population. The hard-working population of 2.388 billion Telamon 19ians 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 relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 15.0%.

The Telamon 19ian economy, worth 114 trillion robuks a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Furniture Restoration, Information Technology, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 47,980 robuks, 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. Telamon 19's national animal is the chicken.

Telamon 19 is ranked 252,485^th in the world and 80^th in Land of the free for Highest Average Tax Rates, with 15.01 Effective Tax Rate.