The Republic of Volatile BLA is a massive, pleasant nation, renowned for its burgeoning Hivemind population. The hard-working population of 1.03 billion Volatile BLAians 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 medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 26.5%.
The Volatile BLAian economy, worth 37.9 trillion Hives a year, is quite specialized and led by the Book Publishing industry, with major contributions from Furniture Restoration, Arms Manufacturing, and Gambling. Average income is 36,752 Hives, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.
Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Volatile BLA's national animal is the Hivemind.
Volatile BLA is ranked 30,679th in the world and 5th in OC Hivemind for Largest Publishing Industry, scoring 6,364.05 on the Bella Potter Productivity e-Index.
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Volatile BLA was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Most Average.
- : Volatile BLA was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Largest Publishing Industry.
- : Volatile BLA was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Largest Publishing Industry.
- : Volatile BLA was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Largest Publishing Industry.
- : Volatile BLA's influence in OC Hivemind rose from "Sprat" to "Shoeshiner".
- : Volatile BLA's influence in OC Hivemind rose from "Minnow" to "Sprat".
- : Volatile BLA's influence in OC Hivemind rose from "Nipper" to "Minnow".
- : Volatile BLA's influence in OC Hivemind rose from "Zero" to "Nipper".
- : Volatile BLA relocated from Talonia to OC Hivemind.
- : Volatile BLA altered its national flag.