The Frightful Wrongness of TMP 17 Saved Copy is a colossal, efficient nation, remarkable for its ban on automobiles, state-planned economy, and stringent health and safety legislation. The hard-nosed, humorless, devout population of 4.12 billion TMP 17 Saved Copyians are prohibited from doing almost everything except voting, which they do timidly and conservatively.

The large, corrupt, moralistic, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 65.4%.

The frighteningly efficient TMP 17 Saved Copyian economy, worth 445 trillion Fear Wheels 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 large, well-organized, fairly diversified black market in Arms Manufacturing, Book Publishing, Uranium Mining, and Beef-Based Agriculture. 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 an impressive 108,080 Fear Wheels, with the richest citizens earning 5.2 times as much as the poorest.

Nine-year-olds are discovering that they can grow gardens in real life too, punk-rockers and girl-bands are united in their loss of fashion statements, there are increasing complaints that male AI assistants have aggressive voices, and the military struggles with recruitment. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. TMP 17 Saved Copy's national animal is the entity, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

TMP 17 Saved Copy is ranked 15,444^th in the world and 74^th in Eye for Highest Unexpected Death Rate, scoring 109.46 on the Bus Surprisal Index.