He called for a clean fight in the election and an end to "negative campaigning."

他呼吁在竞选中公正交锋，停止“消极竞选”。

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He has also called for an acceleration of political reforms.

他也已呼吁加速政治改革。

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He also called for an increase in the capital gains and dividend rates to 20% that high-income households pay, up from 15% today.

他还号召要将高收入家庭支付的资本收益和红利率增加到20%，同样比今天的15%有所上升。

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For most of his career, he was a producer and main writer for an acting company called the King's Men.

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He also wanted to create what he called a hit factory, an idea he got from working for the Ford Motor Company.

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He has called for an outside negotiator to settle the crisis, an idea the government rejects.

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He called for an urgent debate following union concerns that budget cuts were putting patients at risk.

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He called for an increase in the cost of foreign workers' permits, and for the money raised to go towards back-to-work training programmes.

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" He called for an honest debate, saying "we've got to get past some of the rhetoric that gets perpetuated that breaks down trust.

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