On Sat, 07 Apr 2012 16:48:28 -0500, Char Jackson
wrote:

On Sat, 07 Apr 2012 12:26:00 -0400, Allen Drake
wrote:

Progress is not all that it's cracked up to be.

It's usually more than it's cracked up to be.

Seriously it really depends on what you use for a comparison. I sure
don't see the political process as a good example. If you are simply
speaking in technological terms maybe. The world as a whole- I would
say not. Progress only advantages a few.