This is the beginning of FORCED euthanasia, sad to say.
I have always been the most patriotic person you would ever meet, and now I am ASHAMED of my country. I have never said that before, and never even THOUGHT it, and it deeply saddens me to have to say it.
No, you are not alone. I might as well throw out the little flag in the closet and don't bother to set it out any more on certain holidays.