The Protectorate of STU State Broadcasting is a massive, safe nation, notable for its burgeoning newspapers population. The democratic population of 1.749 billion Stew Ingredients enjoy great social freedoms and frequent elections, where the majority of the populace regularly votes to increase its benefits at the expense of various hapless minorities.
The medium-sized, moralistic, socially-minded, outspoken government juggles the competing demands of Education, Defense, and Welfare. The average income tax rate is 26.4%, but much higher for the wealthy.
The sizeable but underdeveloped STU State Broadcastingian economy, worth 45.4 trillion Truths a year, is quite specialized and mostly made up of the Trout Farming industry, with significant contributions from Door-to-door Insurance Sales, Basket Weaving, and Cheese Exports. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 25,947 Truths, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.
Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. STU State Broadcasting's national animal is the newspapers.
STU State Broadcasting is ranked 144,443rd in the world and 122nd in Social Technocratic Union for Most Popular Tourist Destinations, with 309.7 Tourists Per Hour.
National Happenings
Most Recent Government Activity:
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STU State Broadcasting's influence in Social Technocratic Union rose from "Zero" to "Shoeshiner".
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STU State Broadcasting relocated from Balder to Social Technocratic Union.
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STU State Broadcasting altered its national flag.
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STU State Broadcasting changed its national demonym to "Stew Ingredient".
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STU State Broadcasting was refounded in Balder.
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STU State Broadcasting ceased to exist in Social Technocratic Union.
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STU State Broadcasting published "The Boiling Pot Issue 6: Technocratic Musings" (Factbook: Culture).
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STU State Broadcasting created a custom banner.
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STU State Broadcasting altered its national flag.
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STU State Broadcasting published "The Boiling Pot Issue 4: A New Way of Cooking" (Factbook: Culture).