Overview

• Kevin O'Leary argues that companies should avoid taking political stances to maximize profits.
• Mark Cuban says embracing progressive social values attracts top talent and appealing to marginalized groups expands the customer base.
• O'Leary warns going "woke" can alienate half of a company's potential customers and hurt its stock price.
• Cuban predicts corporations will continue marketing to the LGBTQ community and progressive causes because it's good business.
• The debate highlights a growing divide between corporations embracing social change and conservatives pushing back against "wokeness."