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If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother I call
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"If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother; I call it being a father"

- Scott McNealy

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This quote by Scott McNealy talks to the concept of a moms and dad's desire to secure their child. McNealy is suggesting that if he had the innovation to do so, he would implant a locator chip in his kid. This innovation is seen by some as a kind of Big Brother, or a government that is excessively invasive and managing. However, McNealy sees it as a way of being an accountable moms and dad. He wants to compromise his kid's personal privacy in order to guarantee their safety. This quote speaks with the lengths that a parent will go to in order to protect their child, and the value of a moms and dad's role in their kid's life. It likewise speaks to the concept that innovation can be utilized for both excellent and bad, and that it is up to us to decide how we utilize it.

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Scott McNealy This quote is written / told by Scott McNealy somewhere between November 13, 1954 and today. He was a famous Businessman from USA. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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