> I do feel a bit of responsibility and shame. Assuming you weren't alive when those decisions were made or did not support them at the time, I don't see why y

> I do feel a bit of responsibility and shame. Assuming you weren't alive when those decisions were made or did not support them at the time, I don't see why you should. You have little control over the actions of your nation-state today, you had none when those atrocities were being committed. The vast majority of the people alive today bear no responsibility whatsoever for the events of WWII