The Republic of Benevolence 82 is a massive, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Penguin population. The hard-working population of 1.957 billion Benevolence 82ians 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 medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 19.8%.
The Benevolence 82ian economy, worth 83.5 trillion Happinesses a year, is led by the Retail industry, with major contributions from Pizza Delivery, Gambling, and Uranium Mining. Average income is 42,687 Happinesses, 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. Benevolence 82's national animal is the Penguin.
Benevolence 82 is ranked 239,213th in the world and 2nd in Garnet for Most Developed, scoring 52.68 on the Human Development Index.
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National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Benevolence 82's influence in Garnet fell from "Superpower" to "Power".
- : Benevolence 82's influence in Garnet rose from "Power" to "Superpower".
- : Benevolence 82's influence in Garnet fell from "Superpower" to "Power".
- : Benevolence 82's influence in Garnet rose from "Power" to "Superpower".
- : Benevolence 82 was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Average.
- : Benevolence 82's influence in Garnet rose from "Powerbroker" to "Power".
- : Benevolence 82's influence in Garnet rose from "Eminence Grise" to "Powerbroker".
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The Republic of Moth Legionary 2 appointed Benevolence 82 as Vice-Delegate with authority over Appearance, Communications, Embassies, and Polls in Garnet.
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The Republic of Haber Bosch Process dismissed Benevolence 82 as Vice-Delegate of Garnet.
- : Benevolence 82's influence in Garnet rose from "Enforcer" to "Eminence Grise".