The Commonwealth of Outrageous Generosity ERB is a very large, safe nation, remarkable for its fear of technology, state-planned economy, and stringent health and safety legislation. The hard-nosed, democratic population of 356 million Beneficiaries are free to do what they want with their own bodies, and vote for whomever they like in elections; if they go into business, however, they are regulated to within an inch of their lives.

The enormous, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Education, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Aktarja. The average income tax rate is 58.0%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The Gifted economy, worth 15.4 trillion shinies a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. However, for those in the know, there is a slick, highly efficient, quite specialized black market in Book Publishing, Beef-Based Agriculture, Automobile Manufacturing, and Furniture Restoration. The private sector mostly consists of enterprising ten-year-olds selling lemonade on the sidewalk, but the government is looking at stamping this out. Average income is 43,249 shinies, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Endocrinology is a rapidly growing field of study, the art of conversation has been rediscovered, homes without staircases are considered a step up in luxury, and bris parties are all the rage. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Outrageous Generosity ERB's national animal is the crow, which can occasionally be seen dodging aircraft in the nation's cities.

Outrageous Generosity ERB is ranked 235,381^st in the world and 11^th in Hextravaganza for Nicest Citizens, with 9.76 average smiles per day.