Region/Old World Union
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Old World Union 
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| Founder | Tiroladinien and the Litorale | |
| WA Delegate | Tiroladinien and the Litorale | |
| Members | 12 | |
| - | of which WA | 3 |
| Regional population | ||
| - | 2014 estimate | 42 billion |
| GRP | N/A | |
| Regional HDI | 0.570 medium |
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Old World Union is a medium-sized region, with a thriving community of 12 nations and only 3 World Assembly Members.
In Old World Union, denizens enjoy their civil rights, although not too much, or too freely. Nations in the region are healthy democracies, with denizens being afforded an extensive array of political freedoms. The economy of the region is very strong, with a large number of very powerful trading powers. The median tax rate of the region is 26%, but is frequently higher for the wealthy. The economies of nations in the region tend to be heavily weighted towards the private sector, with on average 22% of the economy comprising the public sector. Commerce is a priority for governments, accounting for an average of 6% of public expenditure.
Education is a priority for governments throughout Old World Union, with ample funding being provided and teachers enjoying a great deal of support. Crime is low: the region enjoys well-equipped and well-funded police forces, coupled with efficient but fair judicial systems. Defense is a major priority for governments within the region, with a large chunk of government budgets being devoted to it. Due to the lack of any Public transport, streets are packed with cars, bikes, and assorted noisy vehicles.
Nobody really knows about the state of administration in Old World Union. Observers asked for information, but found nobody was available to take calls. Governments generally endow their healthcare departments with a large amount of funding, with an average of 6% of government budgets across the region being devoted to healthcare. Welfare in the region is minimal, with only a small amount of expenditure being devoted to spending on social security. Governments in the region are avowedly atheist - no public funds are allocated to spirituality.
Social inequality is a major problem within Old World Union, although some effort has been made to correct the problem. Natural environments are quite bad, although some measures have been undertaken to ensure that the environment is protected.
Nations
Tiroladinien and the Litorale
Laeria and Vold
Achea and Cisalpinya
Picenia
Matuka
