catch-22

“The cross currents around next week’s earnings set up a Catch-22 for the AI complex,” he said in a recent earnings preview.

The catch-22 is that while stem cell transplants can prevent this failure, the usual preparative chemotherapy or radiation can cause severe complications or even cancer.

It’s kind of a catch-22 because we’re so exhausted and tired that, what do we do?

The order also has a cute catch-22 built in by requiring only certain voting machines and new standards be used — except they aren’t available, which automatically opens the door to challenges on the basis of compromised machines.

But you are in a catch-22 situation.