The Democratic Republic of Richard Pickman is a colossal, pleasant nation, notable for its public floggings, frequent executions, and suspicion of poets. The hard-working population of 4.886 billion Richard Pickmanians 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 relatively small government prioritizes Law & Order, with Welfare, Defense, and Healthcare also on the agenda. The average income tax rate is 19.2%.

The Richard Pickmanian economy, worth 230 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Gambling industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Furniture Restoration, and Pizza Delivery. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 47,104 Delta Eagles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.3 times as much as the poorest.

Small businesses are gobbled up almost daily by corporate giants, rural citizens live in terror of their local village constable, more than one company makes the board game Monopoly, and elected officials who disagree with Leader have a lot of accidents. Crime, especially youth-related, is well under control, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Richard Pickman's national animal is the Kitsune.

Richard Pickman is ranked 273,297^th in the world and 8^th in dunwich for Largest Manufacturing Sector, scoring 2,609.72 on the Gooback-Jerbs Productivity Index.