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region=[[Stornoway]] |
 
region=[[Stornoway]] |
 
motto="Honoro interdo fur furis." |
 
motto="Honoro interdo fur furis." |
 
language=English |
 
language=English |
 
capital=Astereon |
 
capital=Astereon |
population=6 million |
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population=219 million |
 
currency=Bing |
 
currency=Bing |
 
animal=White Tiger |
 
animal=White Tiger |
 
leader=Him
 
leader=Him
 
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
  
The Armed Republic of Astereon is a tiny, pleasant nation, renowned for its compulsory military service. Its hard-nosed population of 6 million are highly moralistic and fiercely conservative, in the sense that they tend to believe most things should be outlawed. People who have good jobs and work quietly at them are lauded; others are viewed with suspicion.
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The Armed Republic of Astereon is a huge, safe nation, notable for its compulsory military service. Its cynical population of 219 million are ruled without fear or favor by a psychotic dictator, who outlaws just about everything and refers to the populace as "my little playthings."
  
The medium-sized government devotes most of its attentions to Law & Order, with areas such as Social Welfare and Religion & Spirituality receiving almost no funds by comparison. The average income tax rate is 19%, but much higher for the wealthy. A large private sector is led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, followed by Trout Farming and Retail.
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The enormous, corrupt, moralistic, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defence, and Education. The average income tax rate is 31%, but much higher for the wealthy. A healthy private sector is led by the Arms Manufacturing, Automobile Manufacturing, and Retail industries.
 
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Elections have been outlawed. Crime is moderate. Astereon's national animal is the white tiger and its currency is the blood penny.
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The mining industry is making inroads into environmentally sensitive areas, gambling is outlawed, teachers regularly paddle unruly students, and a crusade against barbaric religious practices has begun. Crime -- especially youth-related -- is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force. Astereon's national animal is the White Tiger, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation, and its currency is the Bing.
  
 
==Rankings==
 
==Rankings==
  
Astereon is ranked 21,888th in the world for Largest Cheese Export Sector.
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Astereon is ranked 12th in the region and 9,655th in the world for Most Income Equality.
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==UN Resolution History==
 
==UN Resolution History==
  
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"Against" Resolution #212, UN Funding Act
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"For" Resolution #214, Repeal "The Right to Form Unions"
  
 
==UN Endorsements==
 
==UN Endorsements==
  
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Endorsements Received: 9 (Lebenreich, Carsonii, Roving Journeymen, Aggies07, Fargess, Bubabalu, Arihppas, Kilties, Dren Egral A)
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==

Latest revision as of 12:39, 29 June 2007

Astereon
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Flag of Astereon
Motto: "Honoro interdo fur furis."
Region Stornoway
Capital Astereon
Official Language(s) English
Leader Him
Population 219 million
Currency Bing 
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Overview

The Armed Republic of Astereon is a huge, safe nation, notable for its compulsory military service. Its cynical population of 219 million are ruled without fear or favor by a psychotic dictator, who outlaws just about everything and refers to the populace as "my little playthings."

The enormous, corrupt, moralistic, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defence, and Education. The average income tax rate is 31%, but much higher for the wealthy. A healthy private sector is led by the Arms Manufacturing, Automobile Manufacturing, and Retail industries.

The mining industry is making inroads into environmentally sensitive areas, gambling is outlawed, teachers regularly paddle unruly students, and a crusade against barbaric religious practices has begun. Crime -- especially youth-related -- is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force. Astereon's national animal is the White Tiger, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation, and its currency is the Bing.

Rankings

Astereon is ranked 12th in the region and 9,655th in the world for Most Income Equality.


UN Resolution History

"Against" Resolution #212, UN Funding Act "For" Resolution #214, Repeal "The Right to Form Unions"

UN Endorsements

Endorsements Received: 9 (Lebenreich, Carsonii, Roving Journeymen, Aggies07, Fargess, Bubabalu, Arihppas, Kilties, Dren Egral A)

Links