Kalistani Major History

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Private Industries Grow; Poverty Falls
Seven Years After their Abrupt Privatization, the Military, Fuel, and Mineral Industries Begin to Stabilize
February 9, 4551

Keane Jackson, a Worker at the Kluptoon Factory of the KalTek Weaponry Company, Shows off KalTek's Assault Rifle, the KR-50

The unsure years of the devastating effects of the Colbertist Omnibus seem to soon be coming to a close, the military, fuel, and mineral industries that have been stabbed by hasty privatization are finally making a recovery and the effects on the working class also seem to be alleviated. These, of course, are due to the action of the government and individual parties who have come together to mend the wounds on the economy and the Kalistani people.

After the privatization of the Colbertist Omnibus in 4544, the industries of the last three public companies (KalMilInCo, KalNaPeCo, and KalNaFerCo) were left doomed and desolate, only inhabited by a few smaller companies that had absolutely no chance of filling their larger comrades' shoes in a fast enough time to save the nations from ruination. Their tides began turn a few years later when numerous wealthy Conservatives banded together to invest in a few promising startups in the suffering industries. To further boost up these important industries, the National Assembly passed a bill in 4547 which would allow the government to grant subsidies to companies in industries deemed imperative to the prosperity of Kalistan. Now, seven years after the Colbertist Omnibus, the military, fuel, and mineral industries look to be on the path to recovery, with gross output of these three industries increasing at about an average of an astronomical 1000% (Times ten). Multiple large companies have won success over their smaller counterparts, the most famous being the military weapons company KalTek which has become the KRF's and CAK's primary supplier of armaments and has begun weapons experimentation.

Top Three Companies in the Booming Industries and their Largest Investor

• MilitaryKalTek - Henrik MosleyWilfrid Arms Systems - Kevin EwartNeveras Group - Henrik MosleyFuelCarapace - The Government of KalistanStraight Fuels - The Government of KalistanPloyesti Oil - Hubert SmithMineralNeveras Mountains Iron Mining Conglomerate - The Government of KalistanFerCorp - Nina Rodriguez-LopezMontes - Garret Thorburn

The effects on the Kalistani worker have also been relieved in recent years. Hundreds of thousands were left unemployed, broke, hungry, and even homeless when the KalMilInCo, KalNaPeCo, and KalNaFerCo abruptly closed and destroyed all of the jobs they had given. These burdens were again relieved by the government and the NCP with their National Relief Program and Conservative Public Relief Program. These two programs worked to create jobs, build new homes, and give food to the hungry among numerous other things. Now, with the boom in the military, fuel, and mineral industries, the jobs that were destroyed upon the closing of KalMilInCo, KalNaPeCo, and KalNaFerCo are predicted to be remade by the end of the decade.