The Dominion of Carolineville is a huge, safe nation, renowned for its barren, inhospitable landscape and stringent health and safety legislation. The democratic, devout population of 577 million Carolinevilleans 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 Defense, Administration, and Law & Order. The average income tax rate is 23.5%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The Carolinevillean economy, worth 27.9 trillion Pesos a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Uranium Mining industry, with major contributions from Arms Manufacturing, Basket Weaving, and Door-to-door Insurance Sales. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 48,388 Pesos, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.2 times as much as the poorest.

Dancing with your first cousin is a misdemeanor, it is illegal to have the wrong clock time showing on your microwave oven, organisations with 800 in their phone number are often raided by special forces, and all government facilities are built in the subterranean citadel of Carolineville City. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Carolineville's national animal is the Dolphin, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to heavy metals seepage into national waterways.

Carolineville is ranked 202,944^th in the world and 9^th in Gates Law 2022 for Highest Foreign Aid Spending, scoring -3.16 on the Clooney Contribution Index.