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American History 1988

``` Debt, economic decline, immigration; hippies, anti-government, freedom. At the end of the 1980s, a wave of change encompassed a country boy from the Rust Belt. As the gate for upward mobility was on the verge of closing, he struggled to move forward. College, Silicon Valley, entrepreneurship; HP, Apple, Microsoft. To become part of the 1%, or even 0.1%, he sacrificed a lot, but also gained a lot. ```

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Chapter 274 No Other Choice

In the conference room, under the watchful or indifferent eyes of everyone present, Cohen struggled to maintain his composure as he sat down expressionlessly by the vacant table.

His assistant, nervous, almost knocked over the freshly served coffee.

Cohen wanted to scold him, but when he looked up and saw the imposing crowd opposite him, he gulped down the words.

Well, facing the scrutiny of over thirty people's gazes was truly a daunting task.

Even though Cohen was experienced in such situations, facing so many people alone at a single table still caused him to look solemn.

The other side hadn't intentionally arranged for unrelated onlookers who were there for the spectacle, but the setup was definitely intentional.

The overwhelming pressure seemed to surge from all directions.

"Mr. Cohen, first of all, welcome to today's network services conference.

Although IBM is a bit late to the game, fortunately, we have finally gathered all of America's ISP operators."