The Republic of RolessPuppet496 is a colossal, safe nation, remarkable for its restrictive gun laws and stringent health and safety legislation. The cynical population of 3.225 billion RolessPuppet496ians are ruled without fear or favor by a psychotic dictator, who outlaws just about everything and refers to the populace as "my little playthings."

The large, moralistic, socially-minded, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Law & Order, Defense, and Healthcare. The average income tax rate is 45.5%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but sluggish RolessPuppet496ian economy, worth 68.1 trillion francs a year, is led by the Automobile Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Gambling. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 21,127 francs, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a very well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. RolessPuppet496's national animal is the falcon.

RolessPuppet496 is ranked 105,475^th in the world and 5^th in Roless Puppet Region for Highest Average Tax Rates, with 45.53 Effective Tax Rate.