It doesnt really matter. There is obviously a financial incentive for them wanting you to take it, there is also an control aspect in wanting full compliance to their whims. The fact is they really want you to take it, so that should be enough of a reason to not take it.
Thats the problem. There are no rich right wingers paying money to create that content, and even if they did their arnt any rich right winger distributors or rich right wing theater/streaming operators to allow eyeballs to see it.
The end goal of power pursuits is to become a god. It seems stupid to you because the concept of becoming a god also probably seems stupid at face value. Feudalism is the most reliable form of control structure to keep the 80% of the population that are mindless automatons most efficiently under thumb
Thats a feature not a bug