Population | 942 million |
Currency | Come |
Animal | turtle |
The Republic of Greater Tree is a huge, orderly nation, renowned for its stringent health and safety legislation. The cynical population of 942 million Greater Treeans 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 large, moralistic, socially-minded, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 45.2%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The sizeable but stagnant Greater Treean economy, worth 14.0 trillion Comes a year, is quite specialized and led by the Retail industry, with major contributions from Soda Sales, Arms Manufacturing, and Tourism. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 14,846 Comes, and distributed extremely evenly, with practically no difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Greater Tree's national animal is the turtle.
Greater Tree is ranked 202,740th in the world and 2nd in Far Away for Most Subsidized Industry, scoring 299.24 on the Gilded Widget Scale.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Diplomat" to "Ambassador".
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Envoy" to "Diplomat".
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Duckspeaker" to "Envoy".
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Handshaker" to "Duckspeaker".
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Truckler" to "Handshaker".
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Vassal" to "Truckler".
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Apprentice" to "Vassal".
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Squire" to "Apprentice".
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Page" to "Squire".
- : Greater Tree's influence in Far Away rose from "Shoeshiner" to "Page".