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The Black Hawk of Come Join Us II

“Come Join Us!”

Category: Iron Fist Consumerists
Civil Rights:
Few
Economy:
Frightening
Political Freedoms:
Unheard Of

Regional Influence: Truckler

Location: The Black Hawks

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Come Join Us II

Population18.302 billion

CapitalThe Black Hawks
LeaderRed Back
FaithBlack Hawks

CurrencySongs Written By CoE
AnimalHymn of the Tireless Detagger

The Black Hawk of Come Join Us II is a gargantuan, efficient nation, ruled by Red Back with an iron fist, and renowned for its otherworldly petting zoo, ubiquitous missile silos, and pith helmet sales. The hard-nosed, hard-working, cynical, devout population of 18.302 billion Hawks are kept under strict control by the oppressive government, which measures its success by the nation's GDP and refers to individual citizens as "human resources."

The medium-sized, corrupt, well-organized government prioritizes Defense, although Education, Industry, and Law & Order are also considered important, while Public Transport and International Aid receive no funds. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of The Black Hawks. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 59.8%.

The frighteningly efficient a Hawk economy, worth a remarkable 2,024 trillion Songs Written By CoEs a year, is broadly diversified and dominated by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Automobile Manufacturing, Book Publishing, and Beef-Based Agriculture. Black market activity is extensive. Average income is an impressive 110,591 Songs Written By CoEs, but there is an enormous disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 589,998 per year while the poor average 10,894, a ratio of 54.2 to 1.

Hawks incessantly needle their doctors for relief, the police ransack more houses than criminals do, unshaven men are viewed with suspicion in courts of law, and money always talks but the taboo subject of death just brings silence. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Come Join Us II's national animal is the Hymn of the Tireless Detagger, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation, and its national religion is Black Hawks.

Come Join Us II is ranked 19,199th in the world and 28th in The Black Hawks for Largest Welfare Programs, scoring 3,675.3 on the Safety Net Mesh Density Rating.

Top
5%
Most Stationary: 5,973rdHighest Wealthy Incomes: 6,339thMost Influential: 10,497thHighest Economic Output: 13,167thLargest Automobile Manufacturing Sector: 13,280thLargest Black Market: 14,990thTop
10%
Largest Welfare Programs: 19,199thLargest Populations: 20,666thLargest Manufacturing Sector: 20,960thMost Advanced Defense Forces: 21,734thLargest Arms Manufacturing Sector: 23,861stMost Corrupt Governments: 27,638thLargest Agricultural Sector: 28,670thGreatest Rich-Poor Divides: 30,019th
Top
5%
Most Stationary: 5th in the regionMost Influential: 14th in the regionTop
10%
Largest Automobile Manufacturing Sector: 17th in the regionGreatest Rich-Poor Divides: 18th in the regionHighest Wealthy Incomes: 19th in the regionLargest Populations: 21st in the regionLargest Welfare Programs: 28th in the regionMost Rebellious Youth: 30th in the regionHighest Economic Output: 31st in the region

National Happenings

Most Recent Government Activity:

  • : Come Join Us II was ranked in the Top 5% of the world for Largest Black Market and the Top 10% for Greatest Rich-Poor Divides.
  • : Come Join Us II published "Kelios Operation Report" (Meta: Gameplay).
  • : Following new legislation in Come Join Us II, money always talks but the taboo subject of death just brings silence.
  • : Following new legislation in Come Join Us II, unshaven men are viewed with suspicion in courts of law.
  • : Following new legislation in Come Join Us II, the police ransack more houses than criminals do.
  • : Following new legislation in Come Join Us II, Hawks incessantly needle their doctors for relief.
  • : Following new legislation in Come Join Us II, college-level writing classes are taught by undergraduate editors of the school newspaper.
  • : Come Join Us II published "Morpheus Operation Report" (Meta: Gameplay).
  • : Following new legislation in Come Join Us II, the number of students attending university has reached a record high.
  • : Following new legislation in Come Join Us II, the military sees national borders more as guidelines than absolutes.

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