Founded in 2022, this micronation is not yet fully identified by the world. It's located in North America, in the town of Oak Park, IL. It has a population of ~2,000 and more. It is mostly populated by children. The GDP is yet unknown, but the currency used is Cards, and everyone gains the same amount of cards. The current leader of The SRM (Socialist Republic of Mathnasium) is Lawrence Martinek, and the military commander being Shant Assarian.
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Get the People’s Democratic Republic of Levana mug.Crony Republic is a government that maintains the formal institutions of a republic—such as a constitution, an elected legislature, and an independent judiciary—but where actual power and wealth are diverted through a closed network of mutual back-scratching between political elites and their favored private associates.
In a Crony Republic, the rule of law exists on paper but is routinely bent or bypassed. Legislation, state contracts, regulatory favors, and public resources are steered to political allies, donors, friends, or family members. This creates a "transfer economy" where wealth is forcibly moved from the general public to a connected few through government power. The republican facade of democracy and equal rights remains for legitimacy, but the system functionally operates for the benefit of a privileged in-group, eroding public trust and constitutional integrity.
In a Crony Republic, the rule of law exists on paper but is routinely bent or bypassed. Legislation, state contracts, regulatory favors, and public resources are steered to political allies, donors, friends, or family members. This creates a "transfer economy" where wealth is forcibly moved from the general public to a connected few through government power. The republican facade of democracy and equal rights remains for legitimacy, but the system functionally operates for the benefit of a privileged in-group, eroding public trust and constitutional integrity.
"Calling it a democracy is a joke; it's a Crony Republic. The president's old college roommate just got a no-bid contract for the new highway, the energy minister's brother runs the monopoly utility, and any law that threatens their profits gets 'reviewed' to death in a committee."
The danger of a Crony Republic is constitutional corrosion. Isolated acts of favoritism can happen anywhere, but when they become the standard operating procedure, they attack the foundational principles of fairness, merit, and equality under the law that a republic is supposed to uphold. The system becomes less about serving the public and more about maintaining the wealth and power of a private network.
The danger of a Crony Republic is constitutional corrosion. Isolated acts of favoritism can happen anywhere, but when they become the standard operating procedure, they attack the foundational principles of fairness, merit, and equality under the law that a republic is supposed to uphold. The system becomes less about serving the public and more about maintaining the wealth and power of a private network.
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