Mark Cuban mocks X under Elon Musk as his 'little echo chamber,' defends DEI stance

Billionaire Mark Cuban blasted fellow billionaire Elon Musk over his stance on the merits of DEI on the "What Now?" podcast on Thursday.

Musk recently kicked off the debate on X — the platform formerly known as Twitter — when he wrote that DEI was "just another word for racism" and "shame on anyone who uses it." When X user Ed Krassenstein mentioned that he thought DEI had major flaws, Musk responded that "discrimination on the basis of race, which DEI does, is literally the definition of racism."

Cuban, a longtime star of...