Region/Platform Nine and Three Quarters
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Platform Nine And Three Quarters |
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| Founder | Peggy Sue | |
| WA Delegate | No Delegate | |
| Members | 3 | |
| - | of which WA | 0 |
| Regional population | ||
| - | 2014 estimate | 2 billion |
| GRP | N/A | |
| Regional HDI | 0.480 low |
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| Region page Platform Nine and Three Quarters |
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Platform Nine And Three Quarters is a minuscule region, inhabited by a few solitary nations.
In Platform Nine And Three Quarters, denizens enjoy their civil rights, although not too much, or too freely. Denizens generally have very few political freedoms, but some limited freedom is afforded to citizens of nations in the region. Most denizens subsist off of basic farming or menial factory jobs, with few economic imports or exports. The median tax rate of the region is 47%, but is frequently higher for the wealthy. The economies of nations in the region tend to be weighted more towards the public sector, with on average only 47% of the economy comprising the private sector. Commerce within the region is an irrelevant annoyance to governments.
In Platform Nine And Three Quarters, denizens are afforded a reasonable education, although funding is somewhat wanting. There is a very high level of crime within the region and law enforcement resources are stretched thin. 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.
In Platform Nine And Three Quarters, government departments are frequently completely unaware of one another, such is size of administration departments. Hospital patients are given credit checks upon passing through emergency rooms, as no government provision is made for healthcare in the region. Welfare is a large part of government expenditure, with denizens amply provided for. Governments in the region are avowedly atheist - no public funds are allocated to spirituality.
In Platform Nine And Three Quarters, Social inequality is total, with wealth being held by a tiny fraction of the region's populace. Natural environments are quite bad, although some measures have been undertaken to ensure that the environment is protected.
