The Armed Republic of Yellow Third Liberation Army is a small, socially progressive nation, notable for its barren, inhospitable landscape, compulsory military service, and complete absence of social welfare. The hard-nosed, hard-working population of 32 million Yellow Third Liberation Armyians enjoy some of the most opulent lifestyles in the region, unless they are unemployed or working-class, in which case they are variously starving to death or crippled by easily preventable diseases.

The minute, liberal, pro-business government, or what there is of one, is effectively ruled by the Department of Defense, although Industry and Healthcare are also considered important, while Spirituality and International Aid receive no funds. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 4.6%.

The strong Yellow Third Liberation Armyian economy, worth 1.81 trillion currencies a year, is driven almost entirely by the private sector, which is broadly diversified and led by the Door-to-door Insurance Sales industry, with major contributions from Woodchip Exports, Trout Farming, and Basket Weaving. Average income is 56,707 currencies, but there is a vast disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 365,483 per year while the poor average 3,554, a ratio of 102 to 1.

Crime is a serious problem, probably because of the absence of a police force. Yellow Third Liberation Army's national animal is the animal, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.

Yellow Third Liberation Army is ranked 12,395^th in the world and 1^st in Potato World for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 5,625.38 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.