one person decides to stop using plastics: about 4lb of waste is eliminated this year
one corporation decides to stop using plastics: about 4000lb is eliminated this week

like, we had consumerism before cheap plastics. it just came in cute boxes. they are choosing to continue this because it's "cheaper" and it stimulates oil business. but please tell me about how individual choices matter while I struggle to find shelf stable food items only packaged in wax paper and bamboo leaves in the hellscape that is rural USA