The Protectorate of Spice Harvester 410 is a colossal, efficient nation, renowned for its teetotalling pirates, prohibition of alcohol, and disturbing lack of elderly people. The hard-nosed, hard-working, cynical, devout population of 8.41 billion Spice Harvester 410ians are ruled by a mostly-benevolent dictator, who grants the populace the freedom to live their own lives but watches carefully for anyone to slip up.
The large, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Education, Law & Order, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 47.1%.
The frighteningly efficient Spice Harvester 410ian economy, worth 683 trillion spices a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Automobile Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Woodchip Exports, Furniture Restoration, and Door-to-door Insurance Sales. Black market activity is notable. Average income is 81,277 spices, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.2 times as much as the poorest.
Shaking a stone out of your shoe is considered to be dangerously risqué, the installation of street lights across remote goat tracks has left citizens bemused, euthanasia is illegal, and people are often woken up by rubbish music. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Spice Harvester 410's national animal is the sandworm, which is also the nation's favorite main course.
Spice Harvester 410 is ranked 219,019th in the world and 1,147th in Jihad Army of the Emperor for Largest Publishing Industry, scoring -3.13 on the Bella Potter Productivity e-Index.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Spice Harvester 410 was ranked in the Top 1% of the world for Largest Black Market, Highest Foreign Aid Spending, Most Advanced Public Education, and Most Patriotic and the Top 5% for Most World Assembly Endorsements.
- : Following new legislation in Spice Harvester 410, people are often woken up by rubbish music.
- : Following new legislation in Spice Harvester 410, euthanasia is illegal.
- : Following new legislation in Spice Harvester 410, the installation of street lights across remote goat tracks has left citizens bemused.
- : Following new legislation in Spice Harvester 410, shaking a stone out of your shoe is considered to be dangerously risqué.
- : Spice Harvester 410 was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Largest Insurance Industry.
- : Following new legislation in Spice Harvester 410, chalkboards are replaced with billboards in the classroom.
- : Following new legislation in Spice Harvester 410, it's scientifically provable that Spice Harvester 410ian guys don't know how to make a woman happy.
- : Following new legislation in Spice Harvester 410, stealing from a clothesline is a serious offence.
- : Following new legislation in Spice Harvester 410, aides are afraid to ask if Leader wants a cup of tea or coffee.