Population | 50 million |
Currency | Child |
Animal | Eagle |
The Dictatorship of Moniumland is a large, environmentally stunning nation, renowned for its ubiquitous missile silos, compulsory military service, and prohibition of alcohol. The hard-nosed, cynical population of 50 million Moniumlandians are kept under strict control by the oppressive government, which measures its success by the nation's GDP and refers to individual citizens as "human resources."
The enormous, corrupt, moralistic, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 72.5%, and even higher for the wealthy.
The sizeable but inefficient Moniumlandian economy, worth 2.10 trillion Children a year, is quite specialized and dominated by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Book Publishing, Woodchip Exports, and Tourism. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 42,041 Children, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.7 times as much as the poorest.
Private pharmacies close down as medicinal drugs are given away freely by the government, computers are used primarily for word processing and solitaire, prices for nearly everything reach all-time highs as business tax breaks are discontinued, and citizens are encouraged to report friends, family members or co-workers who seem depressed to the government for "counselling". Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Moniumland's national animal is the Eagle, which soars majestically through the nation's famously clear skies.
Moniumland is ranked 246,525th in the world and 27th in OrangeJuice for Highest Food Quality, scoring 7.88 on the Meeshlin-Starr Index.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Following new legislation in Moniumland, citizens are encouraged to report friends, family members or co-workers who seem depressed to the government for "counselling".
- : Following new legislation in Moniumland, prices for nearly everything reach all-time highs as business tax breaks are discontinued.
- : Following new legislation in Moniumland, computers are used primarily for word processing and solitaire.
- : Following new legislation in Moniumland, private pharmacies close down as medicinal drugs are given away freely by the government.
- : Following new legislation in Moniumland, the poor are forced into bankruptcy by their energy bills.
- : Moniumland was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Safest.
- : Following new legislation in Moniumland, only criminals carry guns.
- : Following new legislation in Moniumland, summer science camps are regularly raided by narcotics police.
- : Following new legislation in Moniumland, the government is suspected of mass disappearing dissidents both at home and abroad.
- : Moniumland's influence in OrangeJuice rose from "Sprat" to "Shoeshiner".
World Assembly
Endorsements Received: None.