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The Republican States of America is a small, under developed, and young nation at 21 days old with citizens primarily of Caucasian ethnicity whose religion is Christianity. It is a backwards nation when it comes to technology and many refer to it unkindly as a 'Third World Nation'. Its citizens enjoy freedom from high taxation and as a result tend to earn more money. The citizens of Republican States work diligently to produce Wine and Water 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. Republican States is currently researching nuclear technology for the use of nuclear power plants but believes nuclear weapons should be banned. The military of Republican States has been positioned at all border crossings and is arresting all drug traffickers. Republican States 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. Republican States 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. Republican States will not make deals with another country that has a history of inhuman treatment of its citizens.

Beginnings as a Nation (Days 1-present)
Thomas Jefferson would be elected the first president of the Republican States. Jefferson would be a member of the Republican Party and would base his presidency on low taxation, a strict interpretation of the constitution, and avoiding big government. He would begin his preidency with low government spending and a strong amount of infrastracture.