Ludwig Erhard was no Nazi.

The "father" of the economic miracle is accused of having a folk mentality. It is an attempt to discredit the liberal order.

This commentary is from the column “Mayers Weltwirtschaft” (Mayer’s World Economy) which was published in the FAS (Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung) and is available online at www.faz.net (in German only).