The Republic of Curative Agent 56 is a massive, safe nation, renowned for its digital currency and zero percent divorce rate. The cynical population of 1.349 billion Curative Agent 56ians are ruled by a mostly-benevolent dictator, who grants the populace the freedom to live their own lives but watches carefully for anyone to slip up.

The medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Education. The average income tax rate is 22.9%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The Curative Agent 56ian economy, worth 78.2 trillion Credits a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Tourism, Cheese Exports, and Trout Farming. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 57,955 Credits, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.2 times as much as the poorest.

Military pistols are more secure than the national treasury, it is illegal to make racist remarks in public, escargots have lost their charm ever since they started to be called 'cooked land snails', and clergy who start talking about politics are forced to take a holy vow of silence. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Curative Agent 56's national animal is the Trout, which frolics freely in the nation's sparkling oceans.

Curative Agent 56 is ranked 188,491^st in the world and 217^th in Blue Chevron for Largest Timber Woodchipping Industry, scoring 1,243.04 on the Tasmanian Pulp Environmental Export Index.