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1. police officers compete for the highest commissions from fines
 used to be "police officers are seen patrolling the streets armed with satellite-guided truncheons"  | 
 -0.81 to -0 Death Rate (mean -0.2222) 
-20.5 to -0 Eco-Friendliness (mean -5.7111) 
-32.55 to -0 Industry: Automobile Manufacturing (mean -8.2156) 
-57.45 to -0 Industry: Cheese Exports (mean -12.5033) 
-65.96 to -0 Industry: Basket Weaving (mean -15.4478) 
-170.63 to -0 Industry: Information Technology (mean -48.7000) 
-38.12 to -0 Industry: Pizza Delivery (mean -13.4267) 
-52.62 to -0 Industry: Trout Fishing (mean -8.9844) 
+0 to +710.46 Industry: Arms Manufacturing (mean +344.6333) 
-43.79 to -0 Sector: Agriculture (mean -14.6122) 
-94.88 to -0 Industry: Beverage Sales (mean -18.9333) 
-33.39 to -0 Industry: Timber Woodchipping (mean -7.3500) 
-50.95 to -0 Industry: Mining (mean -10.3067) 
-60.39 to -0 Industry: Insurance (mean -9.1056) 
-53.97 to -0 Industry: Furniture Restoration (mean -10.4333) 
-1.63 to +183.76 Industry: Retail (mean +59.2633) 
-65.25 to -0 Industry: Book Publishing (mean -22.5700) 
-247.64 to +117.2 Industry: Gambling (mean -41.4256) 
+0 to +697.57 Sector: Manufacturing (mean +320.9667) 
+0 to +0.17 Government Size (mean +0.0433) 
-18.3 to -0 Welfare (mean -6.9933) 
-26.35 to -0 Public Healthcare (mean -9.3389) 
+0 to +271.41 Law Enforcement (mean +67.5867) 
-78.33 to -0 Business Subsidization (mean -18.6722) 
+0 to +1.23 Compliance (mean +0.4344) 
+0 to +8.34 Safety (mean +1.6067) 
+0 to +0.26 Lifespan (mean +0.0722) 
-0.04 to +0.04 Ideological Radicality (mean -0.0044) 
-80.65 to -0 Defense Forces (mean -22.9456) 
-0.2 to +0.92 Pacifism (mean +0.0767) 
-1 to -0 Taxation (mean -0.3844) 
+0 to +2.52 Freedom From Taxation (mean +1.4778) 
+0 to +1.17 Corruption (mean +0.6644) 
-0.7 to -0 Integrity (mean -0.2511) 
-0.35 to +0.04 Employment (mean -0.0800) 
-13.18 to -0 Public Transport (mean -4.1711) 
+0 to +68.84 Tourism (mean +14.0622) 
-0.32 to +0.04 Weaponization (mean -0.0789) 
-1.07 to -0 Recreational Drug Use (mean -0.5667) 
-3.43 to -0 Charmlessness (mean -0.9900) 
-0.04 to +0.04 Averageness (mean +0.0044) 
+0 to +0.09 Human Development Index (mean +0.0233) 
-232.48 to +671.95 Average Income (mean +75.7678) 
-136.36 to +277.47 Average Income of Poor (mean +40.6189) 
-371 to +1427 Average Income of Rich (mean +143.5556) 
-55.73 to -0 Public Education (mean -19.1300) 
-1.89 to -0 Crime (mean -0.3989) 
-12.45 to -0 Foreign Aid (mean -1.6889) 
+0 to +1560.01 Average Disposable Income (mean +636.4122) 
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| 2. citizens are regularly shot for parking on the double-yellow line | 
 -14.25 to -7.81 Civil Rights (mean -11.0300) 
-2.01 to +0.5 Death Rate (mean -0.7550) 
+7.34 to +12.88 Social Conservatism (mean +10.1100) 
-29.25 to -1.75 Nudity (mean -15.5000) 
-17.58 to -0 Industry: Automobile Manufacturing (mean -8.7900) 
-11.58 to -0 Industry: Cheese Exports (mean -5.7900) 
-3.25 to -0 Industry: Basket Weaving (mean -1.6250) 
-30.28 to -0 Industry: Information Technology (mean -15.1400) 
-10.47 to -0 Industry: Pizza Delivery (mean -5.2350) 
-2.46 to -0 Industry: Trout Fishing (mean -1.2300) 
+721.9 to +3400.67 Industry: Arms Manufacturing (mean +2061.2850) 
-10.07 to -0 Sector: Agriculture (mean -5.0350) 
-15.45 to -0 Industry: Beverage Sales (mean -7.7250) 
-15.51 to -0 Industry: Timber Woodchipping (mean -7.7550) 
-23.31 to -0 Industry: Mining (mean -11.6550) 
-11.45 to -0 Industry: Insurance (mean -5.7250) 
-17.07 to -0 Industry: Furniture Restoration (mean -8.5350) 
-53.07 to -0 Industry: Retail (mean -26.5350) 
-12.07 to -0 Industry: Book Publishing (mean -6.0350) 
-710.23 to -13.33 Industry: Gambling (mean -361.7800) 
+701.06 to +3398.02 Sector: Manufacturing (mean +2049.5400) 
+0.16 to +0.57 Government Size (mean +0.3650) 
-497.95 to -0 Welfare (mean -248.9750) 
-426.81 to -0 Public Healthcare (mean -213.4050) 
+309.08 to +1818.12 Law Enforcement (mean +1063.6000) 
-142.27 to -12.48 Business Subsidization (mean -77.3750) 
-2.48 to -1.97 Intelligence (mean -2.2250) 
+1.51 to +4.71 Ignorance (mean +3.1100) 
+2.86 to +3.08 Compliance (mean +2.9700) 
+0.1 to +15.58 Safety (mean +7.8400) 
-0.78 to +0.06 Lifespan (mean -0.3600) 
-1.95 to +2.45 Ideological Radicality (mean +0.2500) 
-28.35 to -0 Defense Forces (mean -14.1750) 
+0.2 to +40.87 Pacifism (mean +20.5350) 
-6.93 to +0.16 Taxation (mean -3.3850) 
-1.48 to -1.22 Freedom From Taxation (mean -1.3500) 
+1.09 to +2.09 Corruption (mean +1.5900) 
-0.59 to -0.15 Integrity (mean -0.3700) 
+59.27 to +95.57 Authoritarianism (mean +77.4200) 
-0.5 to -0.27 Employment (mean -0.3850) 
+0.23 to +125.89 Tourism (mean +63.0600) 
-6.7 to -1 Weaponization (mean -3.8500) 
-10.26 to -3.65 Recreational Drug Use (mean -6.9550) 
-7.15 to -0.25 Charmlessness (mean -3.7000) 
-2.45 to +1.95 Averageness (mean -0.2500) 
-0.26 to +0.02 Human Development Index (mean -0.1200) 
+714.43 to +2869.8 Average Income (mean +1792.1150) 
+45.73 to +1094.02 Average Income of Poor (mean +569.8750) 
+4570 to +6489 Average Income of Rich (mean +5529.5000) 
-497.95 to -0.65 Public Education (mean -249.3000) 
-3.44 to -1.98 Crime (mean -2.7100) 
+346.74 to +2601.94 Average Disposable Income (mean +1474.3400) 
+0.09 to +0.24 Patriotism (mean +0.1650) 
adds policy: Capital Punishment 
adds policy: No Judiciary 
sometimes removes notability: absence of drug laws 
adds notability: frequent executions 
sometimes adds notability: restrictive gun laws 
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2025-10-30 
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2025-10-30 
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| 3. the streets are plagued with knife-wielding madmen | 
 -11.05 to -0 Civil Rights (mean -5.7922) 
+0 to +9.57 Political Freedom (mean +3.7222) 
+0 to +3.39 Death Rate (mean +0.9056) 
+0 to +41.66 Eco-Friendliness (mean +7.6500) 
+0 to +11.88 Social Conservatism (mean +5.9278) 
-27 to -0 Nudity (mean -6.5833) 
+0 to +59.01 Industry: Automobile Manufacturing (mean +19.8133) 
+0 to +25.67 Industry: Cheese Exports (mean +5.5444) 
+0 to +97.21 Industry: Basket Weaving (mean +23.4133) 
+0 to +132.07 Industry: Information Technology (mean +49.2900) 
+0 to +294.48 Industry: Pizza Delivery (mean +85.5322) 
+0 to +40.41 Industry: Trout Fishing (mean +8.7144) 
-2955.89 to -0 Industry: Arms Manufacturing (mean -1565.3889) 
+0 to +49.82 Sector: Agriculture (mean +19.2622) 
+0 to +138.36 Industry: Beverage Sales (mean +52.7522) 
+0 to +94.12 Industry: Timber Woodchipping (mean +29.9978) 
+0 to +267.86 Industry: Mining (mean +75.2411) 
+0 to +94.8 Industry: Insurance (mean +14.8756) 
+0 to +96.51 Industry: Furniture Restoration (mean +30.3456) 
+0 to +284.95 Industry: Retail (mean +121.8133) 
+0 to +67.87 Industry: Book Publishing (mean +24.9367) 
+0 to +215.35 Industry: Gambling (mean +62.3011) 
-2927.67 to +0.19 Sector: Manufacturing (mean -1521.8056) 
-0.04 to -0 Government Size (mean -0.0044) 
+0 to +41.09 Welfare (mean +5.0922) 
+0 to +102.01 Public Healthcare (mean +20.1833) 
-191.74 to -0 Law Enforcement (mean -21.3044) 
+0 to +174.26 Business Subsidization (mean +43.0167) 
+0 to +28.35 Rudeness (mean +7.3111) 
-1.9 to +0.01 Intelligence (mean -0.4444) 
-0.95 to +0.34 Ignorance (mean -0.0311) 
-1.89 to -0 Compliance (mean -0.6956) 
+0 to +9.92 Safety (mean +2.4244) 
-0.62 to -0 Lifespan (mean -0.1311) 
-5.83 to +2.76 Ideological Radicality (mean -1.4311) 
+0 to +65.57 Defense Forces (mean +16.6022) 
+0 to +88.59 Pacifism (mean +17.4733) 
+0 to +0.31 Taxation (mean +0.0989) 
-1.56 to -0 Freedom From Taxation (mean -0.8478) 
-8.12 to -0 Corruption (mean -1.8644) 
+0 to +0.47 Integrity (mean +0.1167) 
-661.02 to +31.1 Authoritarianism (mean -65.2589) 
-0.22 to -0 Employment (mean -0.0933) 
+0 to +28.85 Public Transport (mean +5.5978) 
-0.08 to +6.59 Tourism (mean +1.2267) 
-10.64 to -0 Weaponization (mean -5.6700) 
-70.72 to +1.04 Recreational Drug Use (mean -15.9856) 
+0 to +0.05 Obesity (mean +0.0111) 
-3.68 to +2.83 Charmlessness (mean -0.7844) 
-2.76 to +5.83 Averageness (mean +1.4311) 
-0.2 to -0 Human Development Index (mean -0.0433) 
+0 to +8.19 Primitiveness (mean +5.3833) 
-8.56 to -0 Scientific Advancement (mean -5.3156) 
-1476.54 to +3.68 Average Income (mean -757.7256) 
-1161.48 to +0.96 Average Income of Poor (mean -281.9189) 
-8520 to +11 Average Income of Rich (mean -3424.4444) 
+0 to +82.46 Public Education (mean +17.3922) 
+0 to +0.87 Crime (mean +0.4578) 
+0 to +8.5 Foreign Aid (mean +1.0411) 
-1189.33 to +0.33 Average Disposable Income (mean -647.3622) 
+0 to +0.19 Patriotism (mean +0.0511) 
-0.15 to -0 Food Quality (mean -0.0244) 
removes policy: No Dissent 
sometimes adds policy: Public Protest 
adds policy: Gun Control 
removes policy: Gun Ownership 
sometimes removes notability: absence of drug laws 
removes notability: compulsory gun ownership 
adds notability: restrictive gun laws 
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| 4. citizens are expected to be armed at all times | 
 +0 to +1.65 Civil Rights (mean +0.2341) 
+0.01 to +8.44 Death Rate (mean +1.2295) 
-0.12 to +13.06 Eco-Friendliness (mean +1.0655) 
-1.65 to -0 Social Conservatism (mean -0.2550) 
+0 to +4.5 Nudity (mean +0.2614) 
-5.28 to +4.19 Industry: Automobile Manufacturing (mean +0.0677) 
-5.84 to +15.13 Industry: Cheese Exports (mean +1.1291) 
-6.79 to +6.7 Industry: Basket Weaving (mean +0.2391) 
-13.4 to +118.8 Industry: Information Technology (mean +8.5732) 
-4.67 to +14.07 Industry: Pizza Delivery (mean +0.9141) 
-1.9 to +12.29 Industry: Trout Fishing (mean +1.0659) 
-67.09 to +48.97 Industry: Arms Manufacturing (mean +1.1364) 
-5.48 to +27.68 Sector: Agriculture (mean +1.4382) 
-22.79 to +34.38 Industry: Beverage Sales (mean +1.0959) 
-13.38 to +5.68 Industry: Timber Woodchipping (mean -0.5405) 
-26.19 to +5.97 Industry: Mining (mean -0.8064) 
-1.02 to +5.84 Industry: Insurance (mean +0.2436) 
-5.78 to +10.17 Industry: Furniture Restoration (mean +0.4859) 
-20.95 to +45.02 Industry: Retail (mean +2.9668) 
-11.37 to +38.17 Industry: Book Publishing (mean +2.9009) 
+0 to +299.31 Industry: Gambling (mean +27.7400) 
-70.74 to +58.59 Sector: Manufacturing (mean +1.4427) 
-0.05 to -0 Government Size (mean -0.0045) 
-1.49 to +8.14 Welfare (mean +0.6195) 
-1.14 to +16.79 Public Healthcare (mean +1.2477) 
-100.42 to -0.19 Law Enforcement (mean -8.4809) 
-2.79 to +29.67 Business Subsidization (mean +2.1545) 
+0 to +0.26 Intelligence (mean +0.0382) 
-0.02 to -0 Ignorance (mean -0.0032) 
-2.45 to -0 Compliance (mean -0.9073) 
-6.41 to -0 Safety (mean -1.0191) 
-4.59 to -0 Lifespan (mean -0.3895) 
+0 to +0.55 Ideological Radicality (mean +0.0850) 
-18.34 to +16.58 Defense Forces (mean -0.0136) 
-14.36 to -0 Pacifism (mean -1.6686) 
-0.45 to -0 Taxation (mean -0.0327) 
+0 to +0.67 Freedom From Taxation (mean +0.0645) 
-9.29 to -0 Authoritarianism (mean -1.3895) 
+0 to +0.02 Employment (mean +0.0014) 
-0.44 to +10.68 Public Transport (mean +0.7836) 
-65.68 to -0.01 Tourism (mean -14.2741) 
+0 to +0.97 Weaponization (mean +0.3155) 
+0 to +13.77 Recreational Drug Use (mean +1.5173) 
+0 to +41.51 Charmlessness (mean +5.6714) 
-0.55 to -0 Averageness (mean -0.0850) 
-1.52 to -0 Human Development Index (mean -0.1300) 
-279.82 to +586.98 Average Income (mean +59.9823) 
-3.05 to +424.74 Average Income of Poor (mean +45.3105) 
-2580 to +781 Average Income of Rich (mean +0.2273) 
-3.17 to +29.83 Public Education (mean +2.0618) 
+0.01 to +1.41 Crime (mean +0.6886) 
-0.37 to +3.39 Foreign Aid (mean +0.1909) 
+0 to +260.94 Average Disposable Income (mean +51.6614) 
-0.08 to -0 Patriotism (mean -0.0055) 
sometimes adds notability: absence of drug laws 
removes notability: restrictive gun laws 
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