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Colonel Cathcart and his commanding officers frame the unwritten rules of Catch-22 leaving the airmen in a no-win situation. It is the illogical laws of Catch-22 which emphasis the absurdity of bureaucracy. The laws of Catch-22 are irrational and are designed to give the officers a power advantage and hence absolute control over the squadron...
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There is an abundance of examples of Catch-22 throughout the novel, which constantly recur to highlight the irrationality of what it represents. One version of Catch-22 results in Yossarian having to continuously keep flying "combat mission after combat mission"; Doc Daneeka cannot ground him for insanity unless he requests him to do so, but, if he does so, he must be sane...
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