The Republic of Curative Agent 17 is a massive, environmentally stunning nation, remarkable for its public floggings, multi-spousal wedding ceremonies, and stringent health and safety legislation. The quiet, industrious population of 1.146 billion Curative Agent 17ians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The large government prioritizes Defense, with Welfare, Law & Order, and Healthcare also on the agenda, while International Aid isn't funded at all. The average income tax rate is 43.1%.

The Curative Agent 17ian economy, worth 42.7 trillion Credits a year, is quite specialized and led by the Woodchip Exports industry, with major contributions from Furniture Restoration, Pizza Delivery, and Trout Farming. Black market activity is frequent. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is 37,247 Credits, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.4 times as much as the poorest.

Election ballot papers are so long that unused ones are recycled as toilet roll, it is illegal for police officers to carry out searches due to strict privacy laws, a major religion has been named as Curative Agent 17's national religion, and Leader has been self-declared as the Most Supreme Magnificent Overlord of Everything You Ever Saw. Crime, especially youth-related, is well under control, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Curative Agent 17's national animal is the Trout, which frolics freely in the nation's sparkling oceans.

Curative Agent 17 is ranked 122,912^th in the world and 76^th in Blue Chevron for Most Patriotic, with 14.17 flags saluted per person per day.