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    "description": "Healing our prisons and those in them",
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            "content_html": "Thank you David for the wonderful reports on healing going on in  our prisons.  Such a joy to hear and share.",
            "content_text": "Thank you David for the wonderful reports on healing going on in  our prisons.  Such a joy to hear and share.",
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            "content_html": "Thank you so much.  What a fantastic idea.  How lovable and charming these men are who have found themselves and succeeded so well.  I just wish and hope they are around many young people as a good influence.  Your work is very inspiring.",
            "content_text": "Thank you so much.  What a fantastic idea.  How lovable and charming these men are who have found themselves and succeeded so well.  I just wish and hope they are around many young people as a good influence.  Your work is very inspiring.",
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            "content_html": "I loved this video...it was very moving and inspiring.  I loved that people acknowledged God's hand in this and their gratitude.  Gardening inside and out is so effective.  Jesus' parables were all about planting and growing things.  thank you David for your \"vision\" and follow through.",
            "content_text": "I loved this video...it was very moving and inspiring.  I loved that people acknowledged God's hand in this and their gratitude.  Gardening inside and out is so effective.  Jesus' parables were all about planting and growing things.  thank you David for your \"vision\" and follow through.",
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            "content_html": "What an inspiring program.  This is proof that compassion, opportunity, prayer and a desire to change one's life is a resounding success. Is this program being duplicated outside of Oakland?  Will share with friends and associates.  Thanks so much.",
            "content_text": "What an inspiring program.  This is proof that compassion, opportunity, prayer and a desire to change one's life is a resounding success. Is this program being duplicated outside of Oakland?  Will share with friends and associates.  Thanks so much.",
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            "content_html": "This inspiring video is a direct and persuasive rebuttal to the concept of giving prisoners \"what they deserve\" in the sense of providing only harsh conditions.  If we look at it from the standpoint of what the community deserves, doesn't it deserve to have citizens that contribute and make it a better place to live?  I think so.  And that translates to giving inmates skills, a feeling of self-worth, a way to support themselves.  Isn't that what we all truly deserve?\r\nAnd, by the way.  If Planting Peace can afford to pay a living wage of $17.50, then so can Walmart, McDonalds and other chains.",
            "content_text": "This inspiring video is a direct and persuasive rebuttal to the concept of giving prisoners \"what they deserve\" in the sense of providing only harsh conditions.  If we look at it from the standpoint of what the community deserves, doesn't it deserve to have citizens that contribute and make it a better place to live?  I think so.  And that translates to giving inmates skills, a feeling of self-worth, a way to support themselves.  Isn't that what we all truly deserve?\r\nAnd, by the way.  If Planting Peace can afford to pay a living wage of $17.50, then so can Walmart, McDonalds and other chains.",
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            "content_html": "This is so inspiring!  What a gift .  Thank you for sharing and for making such a difference.",
            "content_text": "This is so inspiring!  What a gift .  Thank you for sharing and for making such a difference.",
            "date_published": "2015-03-23T19:47:27-07:00",
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            "content_html": "Thank you for sharing this inspiring story.  I am sharing on my facebook and with my family.",
            "content_text": "Thank you for sharing this inspiring story.  I am sharing on my facebook and with my family.",
            "date_published": "2015-03-21T10:28:49-07:00",
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            "content_html": "This is great! And I will definitely share with others!",
            "content_text": "This is great! And I will definitely share with others!",
            "date_published": "2015-03-20T21:01:58-07:00",
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            "content_html": "This IS incredible. I encountered a person fund-raising for Planting Justice in Berkeley about a month ago and made a donation. I'm going to send them more money and spread the word. Thank you for sharing this inspiring video. So many blessings.",
            "content_text": "This IS incredible. I encountered a person fund-raising for Planting Justice in Berkeley about a month ago and made a donation. I'm going to send them more money and spread the word. Thank you for sharing this inspiring video. So many blessings.",
            "date_published": "2015-03-20T20:37:01-07:00",
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            "url": "https://lightinprison.sharethepractice.org/2015/03/20/incredible-true-story-of-men-released-from-prison-who-defy-the-return-to-prison-statistics/#comment-162",
            "content_html": "Wow!  This is something I want to share with everyone!  Such sincere, gratotide. joy, and appreciation expressed!",
            "content_text": "Wow!  This is something I want to share with everyone!  Such sincere, gratotide. joy, and appreciation expressed!",
            "date_published": "2015-03-20T19:13:45-07:00",
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