The Rogue Nation of Cutanea
"Our Leader is Cuter than Your Leader"
UN Category: Democratic Socialists
Civil Rights: Very Good Economy: Fair Political Freedoms: Very Good
Location: the Pacific
The Rogue Nation of Cutanea is a tiny, socially progressive nation, notable for its compulsory military service. Its hard-nosed, intelligent population of 5 million are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.
The enormous government devotes most of its attentions to Law & Order, with areas such as Social Welfare and Religion & Spirituality receiving almost no funds by comparison. The average income tax rate is 31%, but much higher for the wealthy. A substantial private sector is led by the Retail industry, followed by Uranium Mining and Book Publishing.
Crime is a problem. Cutanea's national animal is the kitten, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its currency is the mea.