The Armed Republic of Salt Battalion Lima is a huge, socially progressive nation, renowned for its absence of drug laws and spontaneously combusting cars. The hard-working, democratic population of 958 million Salt Battalion Limans live in a state of perpetual fear, as a complete breakdown of social order has led to the rise of order through biker gangs.

The relatively small, liberal, pro-business, outspoken government is primarily concerned with Defense, although Law & Order, Welfare, and Healthcare are also considered important, while International Aid and Spirituality are ignored. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 8.6%.

The strong Salt Battalion Liman economy, worth 37.1 trillion raffle tickets a year, is led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Soda Sales, Tourism, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Average income is 38,710 raffle tickets, but there is a vast disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 249,495 per year while the poor average 2,426, a ratio of 102 to 1.

Crime is a serious problem, with the police force struggling against a lack of funding and a high mortality rate. Salt Battalion Lima's national animal is the dragonfly, which can occasionally be seen dodging aircraft in the nation's cities.

Salt Battalion Lima is ranked 280,857^th in the world and 4,365^th in eta for Largest Manufacturing Sector, scoring 2,175.38 on the Gooback-Jerbs Productivity Index.