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Mother Jones: OWS Occupies Movie-Set Replica Of Itself, for Real
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OWS Occupies OWS-replica movie set at Foley Square
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VIDEO: OWS Occupies Movie-Set Replica Of Itself, for Real
—By Josh Harkinson

It's straight out of a Don DeLillo novel: A few hours after television producers set up a replica of Occupy Wall Street for the filming of a new episode of Law and Order Special Victims Unit, the real Occupy Wall Street announced plans to occupy the fake one. At 11:30 p.m. the call to occupy the set went out on Twitter with the hash tag #Mockupy. Located at nearby Foley Square, the fake camp includes a replica of the OWS kitchen and library as well as numerous tarps, tents, and signs. "They've delivered us this perfectly wrapped Christmas present with a bow on top: They rebuilt our camp," OWS organizer Jake DeGroot told me shortly before the announcement went out. "How could we not go and take it?"

Here's video of the fake Zuccotti Park being occupied by the real occupiers:

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