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Highest Unexpected Death Rate: 13,885thMost Authoritarian: 22,885thMost Patriotic: 24,787th
The Grinding Gears of
Psychotic Dictatorship
Precision and elegance in every glass
Influence
Apprentice
Civil Rights
Rare
Economy
Good
Political Freedom
Few

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Clockwork Barmaid

Population1.393 billion

CapitalSteam powered drink server
LeaderStripped Bolt
FaithThe Supreme Tik-Tok device

CurrencyBARMAID coin
AnimalClockwork Owl

The Grinding Gears of Clockwork Barmaid is a massive, orderly nation, ruled by Stripped Bolt with an iron fist, and renowned for its enslaved workforce, ubiquitous missile silos, and prohibition of alcohol. The hard-nosed, cynical population of 1.393 billion Clockwork Barmaids 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 medium-sized, corrupt, moralistic, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Education. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Steam powered drink server. The average income tax rate is 41.9%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The Clockwork Barmaid economy, worth 77.0 trillion BARMAID coins a year, is led by the Arms Manufacturing industry, with significant contributions from Beef-Based Agriculture, Cheese Exports, and Book Publishing. Black market activity is extensive. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 55,245 BARMAID coins, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.6 times as much as the poorest.

Even the nation's brussel sprouts are delicious and nutritious, prison is a nightmare, the upper class have been throwing riots after hunting was recently banned, and voting is voluntary. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Clockwork Barmaid's national animal is the Clockwork Owl, which soars majestically through the nation's famously clear skies, and its national religion is The Supreme Tik-Tok device.

Clockwork Barmaid is ranked 84,794th in the world and 8th in Warzone Sandbox for Most Subsidized Industry, scoring 1,986.15 on the Gilded Widget Scale.

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Highest Unexpected Death Rate: 13,885thTop
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Most Authoritarian: 22,885thMost Patriotic: 24,787thLargest Agricultural Sector: 28,666th
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Largest Cheese Export Sector: 2nd in the regionMost Conservative: 2nd in the regionHealthiest Citizens: 2nd in the region

National Happenings

Most Recent Government Activity:

  • : Clockwork Barmaid was ranked in the Top 10% of the world for Largest Agricultural Sector.
  • : Following new legislation in Clockwork Barmaid, voting is voluntary.
  • : Following new legislation in Clockwork Barmaid, the upper class have been throwing riots after hunting was recently banned.
  • : Following new legislation in Clockwork Barmaid, prison is a nightmare.
  • : Following new legislation in Clockwork Barmaid, even the nation's brussel sprouts are delicious and nutritious.
  • : Following new legislation in Clockwork Barmaid, Clockwork Barmaid companies generally just fire employees in lieu of giving them vacation.
  • : Following new legislation in Clockwork Barmaid, most believe it doesn't hurt to embrace free trade.
  • : Following new legislation in Clockwork Barmaid, aggravated apostrophe abusers are admonished and assaulted.
  • : Following new legislation in Clockwork Barmaid, policemen regularly conduct midnight raids on closed donut shops to 'collect evidence'.
  • : Following new legislation in Clockwork Barmaid, government reports are now used to teach toddlers to read.

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