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by gpas 964 days ago
Germany recent past taught its citizens to value their privacy.
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On the other hand, the German government is spying on AfD, now one of the biggest parties in the country.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/03/german-intelli...

If you are referring to WW2, that was 4+ generations ago.
Stasi was active until 1990.
Not WW2 but life in East Germany, which many people remember all too well.