Zack's specific purpose for his speech is that he wants his listeners to understand, and

accept as valid, the drawbacks of using gaming as a revenue stream.

Given this purpose,
which of the following comprises the best thesis statement for Zack's speech?
A) Gaming is frequently used by states and municipalities to generate revenue.
B) Over half of the states allow gaming establishments so to generate revenue.
C) Gaming has often been associated with organized crime and corruption.
D) Using gaming to produce revenue presents several noteworthy drawbacks.

D

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