Population | 13.803 billion |
Currency | Dollar |
Animal | cobra |
The Republic of House of the Cards is a gargantuan, safe nation, remarkable for its keen interest in outer space, daily referendums, and irreverence towards religion. The hard-nosed, hard-working, democratic population of 13.803 billion House of the Cardsians enjoy a sensible mix of personal and economic freedoms, while the political process is open and the people's right to vote held sacrosanct.
The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Administration, and Education. The average income tax rate is 25.3%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The strong House of the Cardsian economy, worth 684 trillion Dollars a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Basket Weaving, Woodchip Exports, and Soda Sales. Average income is 49,574 Dollars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.9 times as much as the poorest.
Stoned tourists don't tend to remember much about their holidays here, House of the Cards has designated House of the Cards City as its capital city, all judiciary cases are decided in the court of public opinion, and the people elect the Supreme Court justices directly. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. House of the Cards's national animal is the cobra, which can occasionally be seen sifting through garbage in the nation's cities.
House of the Cards is ranked 130,380th in the world and 2,426th in the South Pacific for Most Corrupt Governments, with 5.7 kickbacks per hour.
National Happenings
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- : House of the Cards was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Largest Populations.
- : House of the Cards was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Largest Populations.
- : House of the Cards's influence in The South Pacific rose from "Zero" to "Unproven".
- : House of the Cards relocated from Osiris to The South Pacific.
- : House of the Cards was refounded in Osiris.
- : House of the Cards ceased to exist in The South Pacific.
- : House of the Cards's influence in The South Pacific rose from "Zero" to "Unproven".
- : House of the Cards altered its national flag.
- : House of the Cards relocated from Lazarus to The South Pacific.
- : House of the Cards was refounded in Lazarus.