Government
Devolution
Government power is substantially delegated to local authorities.
Proportional Representation
Votes translate linearly to elected representation, with no seats or electoral college.
Term Limits
Elected representatives must leave office after a legally mandated amount of time.
Society
Marriage Equality
Citizens of the same sex may marry.
No Adultery
Adultery is prohibited by law.
No Contraception
Contraception is illegal.
Euthanasia
Citizens are legally entitled to end their lives.
AI Personhood
Artificial beings are legally recognized citizens.
Law & Order
Conscription
A period of military service is compulsory for all citizens.
Gun Control
Citizens are forbidden from owning firearms.
Economy
Capitalism
Private industry is permitted within a market-based economy.
Maternity Leave
New mothers receive paid leave from employment.
Autarky
The nation pursues a policy of economic self-sufficiency.
Affirmative Action
Organizations are required to meet demographic quotas.
Space Program
The nation runs a space program.
International
Weapons of Mass Destruction
The nation claims the legal right to use WMDs.
No Emigration
Citizens are not permitted to leave.