The Colony of - B is a massive, safe nation, remarkable for its absence of drug laws and punitive income tax rates. The hard-nosed, democratic population of 2.558 billion - Bians love a good election, and the government gives them plenty of them. Universities tend to be full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights, while businesses are tightly regulated and the wealthy viewed with suspicion.

The enormous government juggles the competing demands of Spirituality, Welfare, and Education. The average income tax rate is 59.0%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but inefficient - Bian economy, worth 69.9 trillion dollars a year, is quite specialized and led by the Trout Farming industry, with major contributions from Woodchip Exports, Cheese Exports, and Pizza Delivery. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 27,321 dollars, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Voting is voluntary. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. - B's national animal is the bear.

- B is ranked 293,004^th in the world and 44^th in Federation of States for Highest Average Incomes, with 27,321.53 Standard Monetary Units.