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“八百万神 天の安の河原に 神集ひ集ひて” Mikado
| Category: Authoritarian Democracy | ||
| Civil Rights: Few |
Economy: Frightening |
Political Freedoms: Some |
Regional Influence: Squire
Location: The North Pacific
Government
Monarchy
The special status of a royal family is enshrined in law.
Devolution
Government power is substantially delegated to local authorities.
Proportional Representation
Votes translate linearly to elected representation, with no seats or electoral college.
Native Representation
Only native-born citizens may hold elected office.
Term Limits
Elected representatives must leave office after a legally mandated amount of time.
Society
Marriage Equality
Citizens of the same sex may marry.
Polygamy
Citizens may have multiple spouses.
No Adultery
Adultery is prohibited by law.
Euthanasia
Citizens are legally entitled to end their lives.
Compulsory Organ Harvesting
Citizens have no say in the medical use of their bodies after death.
Vat-Produced Infants
Children are mass-produced from artificial wombs.
Parental Licensing
Citizens must acquire a license in order to have children.
No Smoking
Smoking is prohibited, even in private.
Cannibalism
Consuming the flesh of fellow humans is legal.
Law & Order
Capital Punishment
Citizens may be executed for crimes.
Conscription
A period of military service is compulsory for all citizens.
Gun Control
Citizens are forbidden from owning firearms.
DNA Harvesting
Citizen DNA must be submitted to the state.
ID Chips
Citizens are administered an under-the-skin ID chip.
Economy
Socialism
Industry is owned and run by the government in a centrally planned economy.
AI Planning
The nation runs an AI-backed planned economy.
Universal Health Care
The state provides health care to all citizens.
No Drugs
All recreational drugs are prohibited.
No Automobiles
Cars are banned.
Slavery
Slavery is legal.
Prohibition
Alcohol is banned.
No Gambling
Gambling is illegal.
Nuclear Power
The nation is nuclear powered.
Space Program
The nation runs a space program.
Metricism
The state mandates the use of the metric system.
International
Weapons of Mass Destruction
The nation claims the legal right to use WMDs.
Climate Treaty
The nation is a signatory to an international climate treaty.
No Immigration
Foreigners cannot become residents.
No Emigration
Citizens are not permitted to leave.
