Lumifer comments on Counterfactual Mugging Alternative - Less Wrong Discussion
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Not necessarily. It might just be that for some idiosyncratic reason I find standard CM particularly easy to make sense of or your version particularly hard. You should see what other people say.
I am a two-boxing black sheep here, but it doesn't seem to me that introducing time travel (but only self-consistent!) and perfectly accurate prophets (except when they aren't!) helps with the clarity.