capital = 344
2000.1.1 = {
	oob = "BEN_2000"

	set_cosmetic_tag = BEN
	set_country_flag = dynamic_flag
	set_country_flag = dynamic_rebel_flag
	set_variable = { gdp_per_capita = 2.431 }
	if = {
		limit = { has_dlc = "By Blood Alone" }
		set_air_oob = "BEN_2000_bba"
		else = {
			set_air_oob = "BEN_2000_nonbba"
		}
	}

	add_ideas = {
		rampant_corruption
		pluralist

		fast_growth
		defence_01
		edu_03
		health_01
		ecowas_member_state
		social_01
		bureau_03
		police_02
		semi_consumption_economy
		draft_army
		volunteer_women
		OAU_member
		international_bankers
		farmers
		small_medium_business_owners
		multi_ethnic_state_idea
		officer_basic_training
		cfa_franc
	}

	#Influence system
	init_influence = yes
	set_variable = { domestic_influence_amount = 30 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = FRA.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 45 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = NIG.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 30 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = USA.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 5 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = CHI.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 20 }
	startup_influence = yes

	set_variable = { var = debt value = 6 }
	set_variable = { var = int_investments value = 0.1 }
	set_variable = { var = treasury value = 2 }
	set_variable = { var = corporate_tax_rate value = 15 }
	set_variable = { var = population_tax_rate value = 20 }


	add_opinion_modifier = { target = HAI modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = HAI modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TOG modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = TOG modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = CAR modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = CAR modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = GAB modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = GAB modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = DJI modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = DJI modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = COM modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = COM modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = SEY modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = SEY modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = BAL modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = BAL modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = LOG modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = LOG modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = SEL modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = SEL modifier = french_speaking }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = BEL modifier = french_speaking }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = BEL modifier = french_speaking }

	# Starting tech
	set_technology = {
		integrated_transportation_system = 1
		post_conventional_rail = 1
		early_freight_locomotive = 1


		infantry_mass_assault = 1
		#For templates
		infantry_weapons = 1
		support_weapons = 1
		special_forces = 1

		combat_eng_equipment = 1
		command_control_equipment = 1
		Anti_tank_0 = 1
		Heavy_Anti_tank_0 = 1
		util_vehicle_0 = 1



		basic_computing = 1
		integrated_circuit = 1
		computing1 = 1
		decryption1 = 1
		encryption1 = 1
		radar = 1
		internet1 = 1 	#1G
		fuel_silos = 1

		industrial_electrospun_polymeric_nanofibers = 1
		stereolitography = 1
		fuel_refining = 1
		construction1 = 1
	}
	if = {
		limit = { has_dlc = "No Step Back" }

		set_technology = {

			nsb_artillery_0 = 1
			nsb_Anti_Air_0 = 1

		}

		else = {
			set_technology = {
				Early_APC = 1
				APC_1 = 1
				artillery_0 = 1
				Anti_Air_0 = 1
				Rec_tank_0 = 1
			}
		}
	}

	###BEN###
	set_popularities = {
		democratic = 77.0
		communism = 0.0
		fascism = 0.0
		neutrality = 23.0
		nationalist = 0.0
	}
	set_politics = {
		ruling_party = democratic
		last_election = "1996.3.18"
		election_frequency = 60
		elections_allowed = yes
	}

	start_politics_input = yes

	set_variable = { party_pop_array^0 = 0 } #Western_Autocracy
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^1 = 0.09 } #conservatism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^2 = 0.27 } #liberalism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^3 = 0.45 } #socialism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^4 = 0 } #Communist-State
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^5 = 0 } #anarchist_communism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^6 = 0 } #Conservative
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^7 = 0 } #Autocracy
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^8 = 0 } #Mod_Vilayat_e_Faqih
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^9 = 0 } #Vilayat_e_Faqih
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^10 = 0 } #Kingdom
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^11 = 0 } #Caliphate
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^12 = 0 } #Neutral_Muslim_Brotherhood
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^13 = 0 } #Neutral_Autocracy
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^14 = 0.01 } #Neutral_conservatism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^15 = 0 } #oligarchism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^16 = 0.12 } #Neutral_Libertarian
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^17 = 0.01 } #Neutral_green
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^18 = 0.09 } #neutral_Social
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^19 = 0 } #Neutral_Communism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^20 = 0 } #Nat_Populism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^21 = 0 } #Nat_Fascism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^22 = 0 } #Nat_Autocracy
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^23 = 0 } #Monarchist
	add_to_array = { ruling_party = 3 }
	startup_politics = yes

	create_country_leader = {
		name = "Mathieu Kerekou"
		picture = "mathieu_kerekou.dds"
		ideology = socialism
		traits = {
			western_socialism
		}
	}
	set_variable = { term_limit = 2 }
	set_variable = { current_term = 1 }

	recruit_character = BEN_laurent_amoussou
	recruit_character = BEN_joseph_henry_smith
	recruit_character = BEN_clayton_yaache
	recruit_character = BEN_joseph_narh_adinkra
	recruit_character = BEN_richard_opoku_adusei
	recruit_character = BEN_john_asamoah_bruce
	recruit_character = BEN_michael_samson_oje
	recruit_character = BEN_maxwell_nagai
	recruit_character = BEN_frank_hanson
	recruit_character = BEN_john_gbenah
	recruit_character = BEN_arthur_riby_sampa_nuno
	recruit_character = BEN_matthew_quashie
	recruit_character = BEN_seth_obeng
	recruit_character = BEN_joseph_boateng_danguah
	recruit_character = BEN_peter_blay
	recruit_character = BEN_william_azure_ayamdo
	recruit_character = BEN_seth_amoama
	recruit_character = BEN_geoffrey_mawuli_biekro

	add_to_array = { agri_crop_allocation = 0.510 } # Basic = 0
	add_to_array = { agri_crop_allocation = 0.490 } # Cash = 1

	add_to_array = { agri_crop_price = 15 } # Basic = 0
	add_to_array = { agri_crop_price = 25 } # Cash = 1

	set_variable = { literacy_rate = 0.347 }

	every_controlled_state = {
		set_variable = { productivity_state_var = 790 }
	}
	set_variable = { overall_productivity = 790 }
}
