The Republic of Flame Trooper 19 is a massive, safe nation, renowned for its ban on automobiles and absence of drug laws. The compassionate, cynical population of 1.36 billion Flame Trooper 19ians are ruled by a mostly-benevolent dictator, who grants the populace the freedom to live their own lives but watches carefully for anyone to slip up.
The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 27.9%.
The Flame Trooper 19ian economy, worth 57.4 trillion Credits a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Woodchip Exports industry, with major contributions from Basket Weaving, Book Publishing, and Door-to-door Insurance Sales. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 42,226 Credits, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.9 times as much as the poorest.
Inter-species marriages are ignored by the government, citizens must pay to enjoy Flame Trooper 19's pristine beaches, lending firms are subject to strict government regulations, and government election advice reads like a restaurant menu. Crime, especially youth-related, is almost non-existent, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Flame Trooper 19's national animal is the Droid, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.
Flame Trooper 19 is ranked 271,290th in the world and 4,010th in eta for Most Scientifically Advanced, scoring -11.63 on the Kurzweil Singularity Index.
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Flame Trooper 19 was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Primitive.
- : Following new legislation in Flame Trooper 19, government election advice reads like a restaurant menu.
- : Following new legislation in Flame Trooper 19, lending firms are subject to strict government regulations.
- : Following new legislation in Flame Trooper 19, citizens must pay to enjoy Flame Trooper 19's pristine beaches.
- : Following new legislation in Flame Trooper 19, inter-species marriages are ignored by the government.
- : Following new legislation in Flame Trooper 19, many feel that the government's ban on cars to combat reckless driving was "a tad excessive".
- : Following new legislation in Flame Trooper 19, newlywed misogynists complain about their wives keeping their maiden names.
- : Following new legislation in Flame Trooper 19, the Small Council has more than a little influence.
- : Following new legislation in Flame Trooper 19, government police forces protect public schools from the threat of protest.
- : Following new legislation in Flame Trooper 19, roads are littered with memorials for roadkill.