The Protectorate of RSCA Privateer 18 is a colossal, efficient nation, notable for its otherworldly petting zoo, frequent executions, and punitive income tax rates. The compassionate, hard-working population of 8.068 billion RSCA Privateer 18ians 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 large government juggles the competing demands of Industry, Administration, and Education. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 68.5%.

The frighteningly efficient RSCA Privateer 18ian economy, worth 877 trillion cards a year, is quite specialized and mostly made up of the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Trout Farming, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Retail. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is an impressive 108,784 cards, but there is a significant disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 308,377 per year while the poor average 30,668, a ratio of 10.1 to 1.

Members of ethnic minorities are more often called "boy" or "girl" than by their actual names, the police double as repo men, public loudspeakers constantly tell citizens they are "happy people", and loading sixteen tons of laundry gets you another year older and deeper in debt. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. RSCA Privateer 18's national animal is the stonk, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

RSCA Privateer 18 is ranked 247,810^th in the world and 242^nd in racoda for Most Corrupt Governments, with 0.76 kickbacks per hour.