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== Government and Economy: ==
 
== Government and Economy: ==
  
It is difficult to tell where the omnipresent government stops and the rest of society begins, but it devotes most of its attentions to '''Education''', with areas such as Defence and Law & Order receiving almost no funds by comparison. The average income tax rate is '''82%''', and even higher for the wealthy. A powerhouse of a robust private sector is led by the '''Automobile Manufacturing''' industry, followed by '''Book Publishing''', '''Uranium Mining''', '''Soda Sales''', '''Gambling''', '''Door-to-door Insurance Sales''', and '''Cheese Exports'''.
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It is difficult to tell where the omnipresent government stops and the rest of society begins, but it devotes most of its attentions to '''Education''', with areas such as Defence and Law & Order receiving almost no funds by comparison. The average income tax rate is '''83%''', and even higher for the wealthy. A powerhouse of a robust private sector is led by the '''Automobile Manufacturing''' industry, followed by '''Book Publishing''', '''Uranium Mining''', '''Soda Sales''', '''Gambling''', '''Door-to-door Insurance Sales''', and '''Cheese Exports'''.
  
 
== Society and Culture: ==
 
== Society and Culture: ==
  
People are now classified as male, female, or genderqueer, elevator music has been replaced by thrash metal played at maximum volume, CDs are regularly copy-protected,religious organizations are being forced to leave the country or pay income taxes like everybody else, scenic mountain valleys are flooded with water as damming projects get underway, graffiti graces every city's streets, all-natural foods are becoming a major fad, fur coats have become the latest fashion trend, the poor are often seen pale and dizzy after selling their blood to make ends meet, refugees from other nations are flocking to Culdado's border, retirement homes are often fitted with luxurious suites, and the nation's drinking water tends to glow green at night. Crime is totally unknown.
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Roads are often attended by round-the-clock construction crews, soylent products are an expensive commodity due to a lack of volunteers, drunk drivers are sent to rehabilitation paid for by the government, drug distribution is tightly controlled by the government, people are now classified as male, female, or genderqueer, elevator music has been replaced by thrash metal played at maximum volume, CDs are regularly copy-protected,religious organizations are being forced to leave the country or pay income taxes like everybody else, scenic mountain valleys are flooded with water as damming projects get underway, graffiti graces every city's streets, all-natural foods are becoming a major fad, fur coats have become the latest fashion trend, the poor are often seen pale and dizzy after selling their blood to make ends meet, refugees from other nations are flocking to Culdado's border, retirement homes are often fitted with luxurious suites, and the nation's drinking water tends to glow green at night. Crime is totally unknown.
  
 
== Currency and Animal: ==
 
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  '''Civil Rights''': Very Good
 
  '''Civil Rights''': Very Good
 
  '''Economy''': Thriving
 
  '''Economy''': Thriving
  '''Political Freedom''': Very Good
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  '''Political Freedom''': Average
  
 
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Revision as of 23:17, 6 December 2005

Culdado
culdado.jpg
Flag of Culdado
Motto: I can accept failure, but I cannot accept not trying!
No Map Available Yet
Region Lancre
Capital Arra City
Official Language(s) Tagalog
Leader King Mark
Population 356 million
Currency The Navarro 
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The Armed Republic of Culdado is a huge, economically powerful and socially progressive nation, remarkable for its devotion to social welfare. Its compassionate, intelligent population of 391 million 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.

Government and Economy:

It is difficult to tell where the omnipresent government stops and the rest of society begins, but it devotes most of its attentions to Education, with areas such as Defence and Law & Order receiving almost no funds by comparison. The average income tax rate is 83%, and even higher for the wealthy. A powerhouse of a robust private sector is led by the Automobile Manufacturing industry, followed by Book Publishing, Uranium Mining, Soda Sales, Gambling, Door-to-door Insurance Sales, and Cheese Exports.

Society and Culture:

Roads are often attended by round-the-clock construction crews, soylent products are an expensive commodity due to a lack of volunteers, drunk drivers are sent to rehabilitation paid for by the government, drug distribution is tightly controlled by the government, people are now classified as male, female, or genderqueer, elevator music has been replaced by thrash metal played at maximum volume, CDs are regularly copy-protected,religious organizations are being forced to leave the country or pay income taxes like everybody else, scenic mountain valleys are flooded with water as damming projects get underway, graffiti graces every city's streets, all-natural foods are becoming a major fad, fur coats have become the latest fashion trend, the poor are often seen pale and dizzy after selling their blood to make ends meet, refugees from other nations are flocking to Culdado's border, retirement homes are often fitted with luxurious suites, and the nation's drinking water tends to glow green at night. Crime is totally unknown.

Currency and Animal:

Culdado's national animal is the snail, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its currency is the navarro.

Region:

Culdado is in the great region of Lancre. Poised on top of the world's largest megalith, the inhabitants of Lancre have not only developed an immunity to acrophobia but are also accredited with having the world's largest bungee jumping society. He is also a participant in the Lancre Cup XIII. His first match in The Lancre Cup will be against the UN Delegate of Lancre, The Cheesy Empire of Determined cows.

United Nations:

He is also a member of the United Nations. The country's motto is "I can accept failure, but I cannot accept not trying!"

Stats:

UN Category: Inoffensive Centrist Democracy
Civil Rights: Very Good
Economy: Thriving
Political Freedom: Average

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