BP phone operator: ‘We’re just a diversion to keep them from getting to corporate’

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An expose at a local Houston television station is sure to rile company critics when it enters the mainstream media: an operator at a BP phone bank has accused the company of setting them up as a diversion for anguished residents affected by the recent oil spill.

"We’re a diversion to stop them from really getting to the corporate office, to the big people," claimed "Janice," a pseudonym for an operator interviewed by Houston's Channel 11.

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