One of the principles that makes up the Basis And Purpose of the
ARS is "Expansion of the existing reservoir within the amateur radio
service of trained operators, technicians, and electronics experts."

" trained operators, technicians, and electronics experts."

You have to kidding, most of the New Hams have no Idea what it is to be
trained technicians or electronic experts. Nor will they ever be such. If your
trusting the writtens to prove the above statments, then no wonder you done
have a CLUE.