The Republic of Wall of Cake 157 is a massive, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning cake population. The hard-working population of 1.058 billion Wall of Cake 157ians 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 Law & Order, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 16.6%.

The Wall of Cake 157ian economy, worth 48.8 trillion walls a year, is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Arms Manufacturing, Book Publishing, and Trout Farming. Average income is 46,138 walls, 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. Wall of Cake 157's national animal is the cake.

Wall of Cake 157 is ranked 233,226^th in the world and 1^st in Codex philippinensis for Largest Black Market, with 272 billion Standard Monetary Units.