The Republic of Doge Garrison 246 is a massive, safe nation, notable for its irreverence towards religion and suspicion of poets. The quiet, industrious population of 1.448 billion Doge Garrison 246ians 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 Education, Defense, and Law & Order. The average income tax rate is 17.2%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but inefficient Doge Garrison 246ian economy, worth 60.6 trillion deniers a year, is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Information Technology, Arms Manufacturing, and Soda Sales. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 41,836 deniers, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.5 times as much as the poorest.

Scientists regularly clone human beings for research purposes, surveillance cameras are banned, a large-scale revitalization of the education system is underway, and candlelit dinners are less romantic with a flickering LED. Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Doge Garrison 246's national animal is the kiwi, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Doge Garrison 246 is ranked 235,980^th in the world and 2^nd in NewZickton for Highest Average Tax Rates, with 17.24 Effective Tax Rate.