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Rebecca Ryder 💙0

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Tea-fuelled writer, campaigner, filmmaker. occasional Politics and comedy 🇬🇧🌈🇪🇺AI 🚫

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Mar 13, 2026
NHS hospital: I noticed the clock on the wall showed the wrong time. A nurse told me they knew, but they wouldn’t report it because replacing the battery through the NHS would cost £70. A £2 battery...
SummaryA thread exposing how NHS procurement practices result in massive markups on basic items—a £2 battery costs £70, a £10 HDMI cable costs £1,000 in military contracts—enriching private contractors while public services struggle with underfunding.10 tweets1 min read