Mark Cuban blames social media algorithms for Trump's 'gangsta' appeal to young men

Harris run surrogate and "Shark Tank" capitalist Mark Cuban derided societal media for popularizing erstwhile President Trump with young antheral voters. 

On Thursday, Cuban spoke to MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace astir the authorities of the contention betwixt Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump, soon aft giving a code astatine a Harris rally successful Wisconsin.

"You walk a batch of clip successful what Sarah Longwell calls ‘the manosphere,’" Wallace observed. "Let’s conscionable instrumentality america done the transportation you’re making to men who are benignant of disaffected from politics, don’t truly spot themselves arsenic a accepted Democrat oregon Republican but deliberation there’s thing successful Donald Trump for them."

Cuban replied by mocking however galore men are drawn to Trump done the machismo of his style, alternatively than his platform. 

"Shark Tank" capitalist Mark Cuban derided young antheral voters for being swayed by erstwhile President Trump's "gangsta" appeal.

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"Yeah, I mean, I person talked to radical who said they similar Trump because he’s a ‘gangsta.’ Not a gangster, a ‘gangsta,’" helium said. "I’m like, that’s wherefore you’re going to ballot for him?"

Cuban argued that the satellite is antithetic from however it was 8 years agone and adjacent 4 years agone successful presumption of however "we’re genuinely addicted to our social media. I person had 3 kids, 15, 18, and 21, and it’s conscionable that scroll, scroll, scroll."

This process, helium says, is simply a pipeline for men to beryllium fed "aggressive," Trump content. 

"For guys, successful particular, you commencement with football, you spell to different sport, you spot women, and past each of a abrupt you’re seeing thing that is aggressive. It could beryllium an Andrew Tate, it could beryllium whoever, and that leads you to getting content, memes successful particular, for Donald Trump," helium said. "When you spot those memes repeated hundreds and hundreds of times a day, you can’t expect them to each of a abrupt commencement speechmaking to find retired if it’s true, to find retired if the accusation is accurate."

Former President Trump had comedian Andrew Schulz laughing arsenic helium spoke astir however his quality to "weave" connected Schulz's "Flagrant" podcast, portion of a media blitz of interviews connected podcasts fashionable with young men. (Screenshot/Flagrant)

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He underlined his point, "It’s conscionable nonstop repetition and that influences their decision-making, and truthful the campaign, and we person talked astir it, has got to travel up and reverse-engineer these algorithms and travel up with a response."

"One of the purveyors of those algorithms," Wallace noted, is X proprietor Elon Musk, recalling that Cuban has sparred with him online.

"I deliberation he’s 1 of the astir superb entrepreneurs ever. He’s an astonishing engineer, but he’s the world’s biggest troll," Cuban said.

Cuban's Wisconsin run appearance connected Thursday came arsenic Musk stumped for Trump successful Pennsylvania.

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