The Jingoistic States of Beta Colony 6 is a titanic, pleasant nation, renowned for its burgeoning Rattlesnake population. The hard-working population of 19.389 billion Beta Colony 6ians 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 Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 20.7%.

The Beta Colony 6ian economy, worth 810 trillion Deneroes a year, is quite specialized and led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Trout Farming, Door-to-door Insurance Sales, and Basket Weaving. Average income is 41,760 Deneroes, 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. Beta Colony 6's national animal is the Rattlesnake.

Beta Colony 6 is ranked 253,256^th in the world and 1^st in Beta Ban for Largest Arms Manufacturing Sector, scoring -3.16 on the Charon Conveyancy Index.