Certainly women who can't breastfeed for whatever reason, and who live in countries with a decent standard of health care, shouldn't waste too much time worrying that they are causing long-term damage to their baby's health.
But the fiscal cave will only worsen deficits by causing economic stagnation which is a longterm deficit growth driver, while doing nothing about spending.
Then giant hedge fund LongTerm Capital Management collapsed due to big bets on Asian currencies, causing problems also for the large banks that had financed it.
It can have a range of short and long-term consequences including infection, incontinence and infertility, as well as causing significant psychological damage.
The fact that the deficit commission is focused on federal deficits and not the long-term fiscal gap is indicative of how much damage the economic labeling problem is causing.