It is definitely getting better. I've been running the same Arch installation with KDE for the last 5 years at work. Surprisingly stable and had little to no issues.
Still, the issues I did have required a basic understanding of what a package manager is, what does sudo do, and other general linux knowledge.
The results difference between a newbie googling "wifi doesnt work" and an experienced user googling "networkmanager service logs showing error XY" is just too great.
Let's say you're a member of village A, close to village B who you are competing with for resources. Tensions rise, conflict occurs and your village happens to win. Women, children, and a couple of men from village B are at your mercy. Will you:
Remember, the outcome of this choice affects the lives of your friends and family you have known for your entire life.