Fredrikstan

Nation Information
Fredrikstan is a growing, mostly developed, and aging nation at 420 days old with citizens primarily of Caucasian ethnicity who follow mixed religions. It is a backwards nation when it comes to technology and many refer to it unkindly as a 'Third World Nation'. Its citizens pay extremely high taxes and many despise their government as a result. The citizens of Fredrikstan work diligently to produce Aluminum and Rubber as tradable resources for their nation. It is a mostly neutral country when it comes to foreign affairs. It will usually only attack another nation if attacked first. Fredrikstan is currently researching nuclear technology for the use of nuclear power plants but believes nuclear weapons should be banned. Plans are on the way within Fredrikstan to open new rehabilitation centers across the nation and educate its citizens of the dangers of drug use. Fredrikstan allows its citizens to protest their government but uses a strong police force to monitor things and arrest lawbreakers. It has an open border policy, but in order for immigrants to remain in the country they will have to become citizens first. Fredrikstan believes in the freedom of speech and feels that it is every citizen's right to speak freely about their government. The government gives foreign aid when it can, but looks to take care of its own people first. Fredrikstan will not make deals with another country that has a poor history of inhuman treatment of its citizens.