Largest Timber Woodchipping Industry: 5,424thLargest Black Market: 5,684thHighest Economic Output: 9,990th
The Second Round of
Authoritarian Democracy
Round 2
Influence
Hatchling
Region
Civil Rights
Rare
Economy
Frightening
Political Freedom
Good

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Sarcand

Population18.857 billion

CurrencySecret Red Bottle
AnimalFlower Pot

The Second Round of Sarcand is a gargantuan, efficient nation, renowned for its digital currency, frequent executions, and devotion to social welfare. The hard-nosed, humorless population of 18.857 billion Sarcandians are prohibited from doing almost everything except voting, which they do timidly and conservatively.

The large, corrupt, moralistic, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Administration, and Law & Order. The average income tax rate is 69.2%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Sarcandian economy, worth a remarkable 2,340 trillion Secret Red Bottles 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 large, well-organized, fairly diversified black market in Arms Manufacturing, Information Technology, Woodchip Exports, and Book Publishing. 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 an impressive 124,111 Secret Red Bottles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.8 times as much as the poorest.

The government invades its allies more than its enemies, construction of the Really Big Hadron Collider is underway, ill and injured visitors in Sarcand have to walk it off until they return home, and the first sword of Sarcand does not run. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Sarcand's national animal is the Flower Pot, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Sarcand is ranked 234,804th in the world and 7,425th in Lazarus for Most Stationary, with 23.13569352648 days.

Top
5%
Largest Timber Woodchipping Industry: 5,424thLargest Black Market: 5,684thHighest Economic Output: 9,990thMost Advanced Defense Forces: 13,440thTop
10%
Most Corrupt Governments: 16,849thLargest Arms Manufacturing Sector: 17,579thLargest Populations: 18,313thLargest Manufacturing Sector: 20,962ndMost Subsidized Industry: 23,473rdMost Advanced Law Enforcement: 24,314thLargest Information Technology Sector: 24,851stHealthiest Citizens: 24,900thMost Patriotic: 25,761stLargest Publishing Industry: 26,136thLargest Welfare Programs: 28,671stMost Advanced Public Transport: 29,042nd
Top
5%
Largest Timber Woodchipping Industry: 424th in the regionLargest Black Market: 484th in the regionTop
10%
Largest Populations: 614th in the regionHighest Economic Output: 633rd in the region

National Happenings

Most Recent Government Activity:

  • : Sarcand was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Extensive Public Healthcare.
  • : Sarcand's influence in Lazarus rose from "Unproven" to "Hatchling".
  • : Sarcand's influence in Lazarus rose from "Zero" to "Unproven".
  • : Sarcand was refounded in Lazarus.
  • : Sarcand ceased to exist in Lazarus.
  • : Sarcand's influence in Lazarus rose from "Unproven" to "Hatchling".
  • : Sarcand was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Advanced Public Transport.
  • : Sarcand's influence in Lazarus rose from "Zero" to "Unproven".
  • : Sarcand was refounded in Lazarus.
  • : Sarcand ceased to exist in Lily.

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