The Republic of Benevolence 98 is a massive, pleasant nation, remarkable for its burgeoning Penguin population. The hard-working population of 1.922 billion Benevolence 98ians 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 Defense, Law & Order, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 15.6%.
The Benevolence 98ian economy, worth 90.9 trillion Happinesses a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Pizza Delivery, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 47,307 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 98's national animal is the Penguin.
Benevolence 98 is ranked 150,458th in the world and 2nd in Native Gold for Highest Unexpected Death Rate, scoring 32.77 on the Bus Surprisal Index.
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National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Benevolence 98 was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Average.
- : Benevolence 98's influence in Native Gold rose from "Powerbroker" to "Power".
- : Benevolence 98's influence in Native Gold rose from "Eminence Grise" to "Powerbroker".
- : Benevolence 98's influence in Native Gold rose from "Enforcer" to "Eminence Grise".
- : Benevolence 98's influence in Native Gold rose from "Dealmaker" to "Enforcer".
- : Benevolence 98's influence in Native Gold rose from "Instigator" to "Dealmaker".
- : Benevolence 98's influence in Native Gold rose from "Contender" to "Instigator".
- : Benevolence 98's influence in Native Gold rose from "Negotiator" to "Contender".
- : Benevolence 98's influence in Native Gold rose from "Auxiliary" to "Negotiator".
- : Benevolence 98's influence in Native Gold rose from "Diplomat" to "Auxiliary".