The Republic of MAAAAAAKAAAASTA is a mammoth, pleasant nation, notable for its burgeoning Kitsune population. The hard-working population of 7.497 billion MAAAAAAKAAAASTAians 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 Welfare. The average income tax rate is 26.5%.

The MAAAAAAKAAAASTAian economy, worth 275 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is quite specialized and led by the Soda Sales industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Basket Weaving, and Information Technology. Average income is 36,770 Delta Eagles, 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. MAAAAAAKAAAASTA's national animal is the Kitsune.

MAAAAAAKAAAASTA is ranked 260,760^th in the world and 6^th in Free Thought for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring -7.75 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.