You're being intentionally obtuse. They chose specific people to aid the subtext of the narrative. To provide a visual shorthand to help clarify what they're sa

You're being intentionally obtuse. They chose specific people to aid the subtext of the narrative. To provide a visual shorthand to help clarify what they're saying. Oh sure, you could include Adolf Hitler in the list of people crazy enough to think they could change the world, but that's not relevant to their statement of purpose. (Sigh, Godwin.)