The two successful and mature markets of Nagaril and Maliro had brought enormous benefits to the Federation.
Profits and wealth were still not the most important things.
The most important thing was an invisible "invasion"—a form of identification, something they could not escape! The people of these two countries now strongly identified with Federal culture, and around eighty-three percent of young people dreamed of obtaining Federal citizenship.
The Federation had even established free primary education in Nagaril and Maliro, allowing children to attend school without spending a single cent.
From the very beginning, what they learned was centered on Federal culture. It could even be said that their education revolved around the idea, "I am a Federal citizen, and I am proud."
This was reflected in all kinds of textbooks, nursery rhymes, and even games.
That was why the younger generation's identification with the Federation was unimaginably strong! This was not some delusion of Federal politicians. It had already happened, and it had developed precisely as originally envisioned.
Every day, large crowds gathered at the Border Crossings in Nagaril and Maliro to inquire about joining the Federation and immigrating to the Federation proper.
Only a tiny minority had the opportunity to do so—a very, very small number of people.
But the media continued reporting on such cases: someone worked hard, realized their self-worth through their work, and then successfully immigrated to the Federation, becoming a glorious Federal citizen.
The media hyped up these stories. Nagaril and Maliro even had a program dedicated to introducing the lives of people after they immigrated.
In truth, the lives of these "model citizens" were not particularly good, though most of them could find ordinary jobs.
They earned a little over four hundred yuan a month. If they were lucky, they might even marry another