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Healthiest Citizens: 2,770thLargest Publishing Industry: 3,074thHighest Food Quality: 3,482nd
The Holy Empire of
Inoffensive Centrist Democracy
Sit Nox Omnibus Nobis Luceat
Influence
Squire
Region
Civil Rights
Average
Economy
Frightening
Political Freedom
Below Average

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TypoTech

Population14.881 billion

CapitalCarcossa
LeaderHis Grand High Royalness
FaithPsychadellia

CurrencyEmbeded RFID Tag
AnimalWinged Aibo

The Holy Empire of TypoTech is a gargantuan, genial nation, ruled by His Grand High Royalness with an even hand, and renowned for its sprawling nuclear power plants, anti-smoking policies, and rampant corporate plagiarism. The compassionate, humorless population of 14.881 billion TypoTechians 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 large, corrupt government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Carcossa. The average income tax rate is 76.0%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient TypoTechian economy, worth a remarkable 1,939 trillion Embeded RFID Tags a year, is highly specialized and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Tourism, and Arms Manufacturing. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is an impressive 130,326 Embeded RFID Tags, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.4 times as much as the poorest.

Etiquette guides advise visitors to 'grovel gracefully', books are so highly regarded in TypoTech that libraries are often revered as holy shrines, interest rates mysteriously drop whenever the CBT Governor goes house hunting, and soup kitchens are the only things doing roaring business. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. TypoTech's national animal is the Winged Aibo, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Psychadellia.

TypoTech is ranked 277,049th in the world and 10,420th in Lazarus for Most Primitive, scoring -302.64 on the Scary Big Number Scale.

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Healthiest Citizens: 2,770thTop
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Largest Publishing Industry: 3,074thHighest Food Quality: 3,482ndMost Beautiful Environments: 3,693rdMost World Assembly Endorsements: 3,794thLongest Average Lifespans: 4,022ndBest Weather: 4,176thMost Cultured: 4,191stMost Influential: 4,405thMost Inclusive: 4,892ndMost Developed: 5,576thMost Popular Tourist Destinations: 5,821stSmartest Citizens: 6,498thHighest Foreign Aid Spending: 8,420thLargest Information Technology Sector: 8,960thMost Eco-Friendly Governments: 9,542ndMost Valuable International Artwork: 12,293rdMost Compassionate Citizens: 13,111thHighest Economic Output: 13,207thLowest Crime Rates: 13,384thMost Pacifist: 13,810thLargest Welfare Programs: 14,214thMost Extensive Public Healthcare: 14,662ndTop
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Most Advanced Public Education: 17,187thMost Secular: 17,740thMost Scientifically Advanced: 18,250thMost Stationary: 18,883rdLargest Governments: 22,222ndLargest Black Market: 23,455thMost Advanced Public Transport: 24,329thHighest Average Tax Rates: 24,911thHighest Poor Incomes: 25,084thLargest Populations: 27,026th
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Most World Assembly Endorsements: 41st in the regionMost Influential: 70th in the regionTop
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Largest Publishing Industry: 117th in the regionHealthiest Citizens: 133rd in the regionHighest Food Quality: 143rd in the regionMost Beautiful Environments: 164th in the regionMost Cultured: 188th in the regionBest Weather: 196th in the regionMost Inclusive: 208th in the regionLongest Average Lifespans: 210th in the regionMost Stationary: 277th in the regionMost Developed: 298th in the regionMost Popular Tourist Destinations: 319th in the regionSmartest Citizens: 342nd in the regionLargest Information Technology Sector: 488th in the regionHighest Foreign Aid Spending: 505th in the regionTop
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Most Eco-Friendly Governments: 585th in the regionMost Valuable International Artwork: 625th in the regionMost Compassionate Citizens: 785th in the regionHighest Economic Output: 832nd in the regionLargest Welfare Programs: 842nd in the regionMost Extensive Public Healthcare: 853rd in the regionMost Pacifist: 863rd in the regionLowest Crime Rates: 961st in the regionLargest Populations: 979th in the regionMost Advanced Public Education: 1,096th in the regionMost Secular: 1,112th in the region

National Happenings

Most Recent Government Activity:

  • : TypoTech was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Extensive Public Healthcare.
  • : TypoTech was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Most Inclusive, Most Beautiful Environments, Highest Foreign Aid Spending, Highest Economic Output, and Most World Assembly Endorsements.
  • : TypoTech endorsed The Egalitarian Republic of Frasuly.
  • : TypoTech voted against the World Assembly Resolution "Liberate Eclipsis".
  • : TypoTech voted against the World Assembly Resolution "Prosecutorial Discretion Act".
  • : Following new legislation in TypoTech, soup kitchens are the only things doing roaring business.
  • : Following new legislation in TypoTech, interest rates mysteriously drop whenever the CBT Governor goes house hunting.
  • : Following new legislation in TypoTech, books are so highly regarded in TypoTech that libraries are often revered as holy shrines.
  • : Following new legislation in TypoTech, etiquette guides advise visitors to 'grovel gracefully'.
  • : Following new legislation in TypoTech, student exchange programs are in trouble as everyone wants to leave but no-one wants to come.

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