The Republic of Interceptor XLVII is a colossal, socially progressive nation, renowned for its burgeoning kiwi population. The hard-working population of 8.605 billion Interceptor XLVIIians 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, Education, and Law & Order. The average income tax rate is 19.9%.

The Interceptor XLVIIian economy, worth 381 trillion marks a year, is led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Beef-Based Agriculture, Basket Weaving, and Retail. Average income is 44,278 marks, 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. Interceptor XLVII's national animal is the kiwi, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Interceptor XLVII is ranked 251,381^st in the world and 5^th in Conspiracy Residue RP for Largest Automobile Manufacturing Sector, scoring -7.35 on the Henry Ford Productivity Index.