The Republic of Rocketfuel36 is a colossal, efficient nation, renowned for its frequent executions, zero percent divorce rate, and suspicion of poets. The hard-nosed, hard-working, cynical, devout population of 4.928 billion Rocketfuel36ians are highly moralistic and fiercely conservative, in the sense that they tend to believe most things should be outlawed. People who have good jobs and work quietly at them are lauded; others are viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Industry, and Defense. The average income tax rate is 26.1%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The powerhouse Rocketfuel36ian economy, worth 381 trillion Rocketfuels a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Information Technology, Uranium Mining, and Automobile Manufacturing. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 77,232 Rocketfuels, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.8 times as much as the poorest.

The state-controlled media salutes those about to spy, it's believed that women's brains will overheat if they think for themselves, whenever pilots have to bail out the government bails out their company, and oil rigs in winter are heated by contained oil slick fires. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Rocketfuel36's national animal is the Rocketfuel, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Rocketfuel36 is ranked 271,214^th in the world and 3^rd in apo region for Smartest Citizens, with 18.84 quips per hour.