Mark Cuban has explained why he keeps getting into social media debates with Donald Trump supporters who disagree with his views.
Responding to a user on X, formerly Twitter, who suggested the Shark Tank entrepreneur was wasting his time by engaging with someone defending a Trump policy, Cuban wrote, “I like to talk to people on here that are extreme and disagree with me. I usually learn something.”
It came as part of a flurry of replies on the platform after Cuban questioned the former president’s statement to the Detroit News that he would “make Michigan successful again” through “the taxation of foreign nations.”
Many users told Cuban that Trump was referring to import tariffs. One such user who goes by Megan and whose X bio states “pronouns: Trump/won” wrote, “It’s called a tariff, Mark. Come on, how are you a businessman but don’t know what a tariff is?”
The billionaire responded by arguing that tariffs are imposed on foreign-made goods paid by …