The Questionable Concept of Uselessness is a mammoth, socially progressive nation, ruled by The Will of the People with an even hand, and renowned for its national health service, absence of drug laws, and stringent health and safety legislation. The compassionate, hard-working, democratic population of 6.256 billion Nessies enjoy extensive civil freedoms, particularly in social issues, while business tends to be more regulated.

The large government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Prox. The average income tax rate is 91.8%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Uselessnessian economy, worth a remarkable 1,018 trillion Monies a year, is led by the Information Technology industry, with significant contributions from Tourism, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Book Publishing. Average income is an impressive 162,861 Monies, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Diaper-wrapped shawarma is a fan-favorite, write-in candidate 'The Will of the People Sucks' is perennially popular, sweat stains are proof of political acumen, and senior professors are allowed to skip the wait at soup kitchens. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Uselessness's national animal is the person, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Copium.

Uselessness is ranked 299,394^th in the world and 4,310^th in The North Pacific for Lowest Overall Tax Burden, scoring -279.68 on the Hayek Index.