"To persuade my audience that the United States should adopt a national sales tax to help reduce the national debt" is a specific purpose statement for a persuasive speech on a question opolicy.

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This statement is advocating for a specific course of action (adopting a national sales tax) to address a problem (reducing the national debt), which aligns with the characteristics of a persuasive speech on a question of policy.

"To Persuade My Audience That the United States Should Adopt