In Britain, labouring under wartime rationing, planning was a practical problem.

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In the late 1940s, Erhard swept away wartime and Allied rationing regulations and controls.

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At home we ended wartime controls and rationing, cut taxes and slashed government spending.

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Wartime wage-and-price controls were swept away, as was the rationing of food, gasoline and other items.

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