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(Skeptics never are.) But as I left the show I began to wonder.

"What if I could go to any unemployment line." The idea stewed for a year or so and resulted in my going to St.

Louis and taught them my....

Louis, a former FBI agent, monitored my every move as I selected a young couple from the unemployment lines of St.

And in ninety days he'll be back on his feet, with $5,000 cash in the bank, never to set foot in an unemployment line again." The host still wasn't convinced.

I found myself saying the following words, which stunned even me when I heard myself say them: "Anybody can do it.

Louis in June 1984.

After explaining my story, the host said with a sneer, "Yeah, you proved you could do it.

Let me select someone who is broke, out of work, and discouraged.

There the ex-mayor of St.

Let me teach him in two days time the secrets of wealth.

But I doubt one of our average viewers could do it." That comment really ruffled my feathers.

Send me to any unemployment line.