The Wastelandic Keizerrijk of The Error Union is a mammoth, cultured nation, ruled by Sovereign Director Edward Arkham with an iron fist, and renowned for its closed borders, avowedly heterosexual populace, and pith helmet sales. The hard-nosed, cynical, humorless, devout population of 9.204 billion Orangists 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 large, corrupt, moralistic, socially-minded, well-organized government prioritizes Defense, although Education, Administration, and Law & Order are also considered important. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Japsterdam. The average income tax rate is 95.6%.

The frighteningly efficient Orange economy, worth a remarkable 1,778 trillion Orange Guilders a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is broadly diversified, is led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Uranium Mining, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Average income is an impressive 193,270 Orange Guilders, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Birds and children's kites are regularly brought down by anti-aircraft fire, the government conducts negotiations with drawings after firing multilinguals for treason, unemployed mercenaries drift the country looking for new careers, and traffic tickets are punishable by 9000 push-ups. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. The Error Union's national animal is the Keizerlijk Lion, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Christianity.

The Error Union is ranked 13,088^th in the world and 22^nd in Fifth Empire for Largest Welfare Programs, scoring 3,976.04 on the Safety Net Mesh Density Rating.