Corporations making money and my freedom are completely intertwined. They are inseparable.
It matters not what they care about. It only matters that they are profitable.
And they should be spending some money to protect their ability to make profits.
I want them to do so and expect them to do so, and I am glad when they spend money for that cause.
Your probably shouldn’t have written this then:
and I say “it’s about time” that corporations started spending some money to protect their (ie, our) freedom...