The Colony of IB33 is a gargantuan, genial nation, remarkable for its compulsory military service and irreverence towards religion. The democratic population of 10.885 billion IB33ians hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Education, and Defense. The average income tax rate is 17.4%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The large but inefficient IB33ian economy, worth 408 trillion Citas a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Information Technology, Basket Weaving, and Uranium Mining. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 37,531 Citas, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.1 times as much as the poorest.

Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown. IB33's national animal is the Vippertooth Dragon.

IB33 is ranked 188,827^th in the world and 1^st in Identitaere Bewegung for Highest Food Quality, scoring 12.71 on the Meeshlin-Starr Index.