Not really. Catch 22 is a problematic situation for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the problem.
Hobson's choice is the necessity of accepting one of two or more equally objectionable alternatives.
In reality, its neither because "the cabal" wouldn't be the ones going to jail for cheating - that honor would go to the Ruby Freemans at the bottom of the leftist food chain.
More of a Hobson's choice than a Catch 22.
Almost the same thing...
Not really. Catch 22 is a problematic situation for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the problem.
Hobson's choice is the necessity of accepting one of two or more equally objectionable alternatives.
In reality, its neither because "the cabal" wouldn't be the ones going to jail for cheating - that honor would go to the Ruby Freemans at the bottom of the leftist food chain.
Updoot for elevating my knowledge.
Much obliged - happy to broaden your knowledge base (for everyone but floridafrog...)