The Supreme Republics Union of Ponaktra is a titanic, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by Imperial President Anelik Oxudar Karran with a fair hand, and renowned for its museums and concert halls, irreverence towards religion, and devotion to social welfare. The compassionate, democratic population of 13.084 billion Ponaktrans 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 large, liberal, socially-minded, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Education, and Industry. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Ponambore. The average income tax rate is 98.1%.

The frighteningly efficient Ponaktran economy, worth a remarkable 2,344 trillion Jenstar Ancíres a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is quite specialized, is mostly made up of the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Book Publishing, Tourism, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is an impressive 179,205 Jenstar Ancíres, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

The most notorious criminals are given the Consequences of Your Actions Award, Imperial President Anelik Oxudar Karran is going to the moon, people are left scratching their heads at the government's decisions, and MANTIS-SHRIMP-9000 was recently crowned the chess-boxing champion of Ponaktra. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown. Ponaktra's national animal is the Rabbit, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Darteism.

Ponaktra is ranked 14,470^th in the world and 5^th in Konteka People Organization for Most Cultured, scoring 98 on the Snufflebottom-Wiggendum Pentatonic Scale.