the main polluters are making products for the individuals you speak of. they don't exist in a vacuum.
If people don't want to change, how in the world do you think they'll let a [democrat, republican, etc] politician force them to? Do you think cocacola will save us? The answer is not fun.
Counterpoint: There are millions of vegans taking the initiative to do the right thing when corporations and government obviously will not.
No, I just realize that corporations and governments are not motivated to do anything. I know that what I'm saying shifts the blame, but realistically it's the only way.
THIS propaganda prevents action because you're basically saying that we shouldn't do anything short of a revolution