Region/Babylon 5
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Babylon 5 
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| Founder | Grid Epsilon | |
| WA Delegate | No Delegate | |
| Members | 10 | |
| - | of which WA | 0 |
| Regional population | ||
| - | 2014 estimate | 48 billion |
| GRP | N/A | |
| Regional HDI | 0.520 low |
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| Region page Babylon 5 |
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Babylon 5 is a medium-sized region, with a thriving community of 10 nations.
The straight-backed, broad-smiling populace of Babylon 5 eagerly dismissed concerns of oppression. Denizens generally have very few political freedoms, but some limited freedom is afforded to citizens of nations in the region. The economy of the region is remarkably unremarkable, with members being neither powerhouses nor basket cases. Income taxes are unheard of amongst the denizens of the region. The economies of nations in the region tend to be dominated by the private sector, with on average only -1% of the economy comprising the public sector. Commerce is a priority for governments, accounting for an average of 3% of public expenditure.
In Babylon 5, denizens are afforded a reasonable education, although funding is somewhat wanting. Criminality is rife within the region, with law enforcement struggling to cope. Governments allocate a meagre -1%, on average, of their budgets to law and order. Denizens have small defense forces. Public transport is an afterthought, with only -1% of total government budgets in the region being devoted to it.
Governments in Babylon 5 find themselves in a constant state of disarray, with very little co-ordination, only -1% on average of government budgets being devoted to Administration. Some government provision is made for healthcare, but at an average of only 1% the provision for healthcare in the region is paltry. Welfare is a large part of government expenditure, with denizens amply provided for. Spirituality is a moderate priority of governments within the region, with-1% of government budgets being devoted to Spirituality.
In Babylon 5, Social inequality is total, with wealth being held by a tiny fraction of the region's populace. The environments of the nations in the region are almost universally appalling.
