Why Even Sensible Billionaires like Mark Are Backing Kamala Harris

There’s a lot to consider and ruminate about in the political landscape these days, but one point is becoming increasingly clear: even some of the wealthiest people ( like billionaire Mark Cuban) in America are shifting their support to Kamala Harris. It’s not because they’re suddenly dyed-in-the-wool progressives, or because they’re eager to increase taxes on their own fortunes. No, it’s because they’ve realized that the alternative — more chaos, more unpredictability, more tariffs — is bad for business. Billionaires are, after all, practical people, and even they understand that stability is worth investing in.

A Vote for Stability

In recent years, the political climate has been characterized by volatility, not just in policy but in tone. When the economy is subject to the whims of fluctuating tariffs and trade wars, business becomes risky even for the super-rich. For the world’s wealthiest, the aim isn’t just to grow their fortunes, but to maintain an environment where business operations can be predictable and sustainable.

The tariffs and economic policies of recent years have not only increased costs for consumers but have also disrupted global supply chains, impacting everything from technology manufacturing to agriculture. Sensible billionaires know that an administration capable of maintaining steady diplomacy and avoiding erratic economic policies is better for long-term planning. With Harris in the running, they see the potential for a…