Daily Question,"Is modern life "always" better than it was in the past?"

Modern life is not “always” better than it was in the past. Because of things like inflation and technology advancements, modern life, now is a lot more complex. In the past people lived a lot more simpler life. However today, there are a lot more advancements in technology and medicines than there were in the past. The new technology allows us to discover more about the planet we live on and gain more knowledge on various topics. The advancements in medicine allow us to heal the sick and cure the people with major illnesses. The advancements in medicine help less people to die and also allow more babies to be born. In the past many infants died during birth and even the mothers died too. The advancements in technology gave us better and faster transportation and gave us faster production. This is better but also worse. The new transportation is responsible for a lot of deaths, but allows us to get around faster.

We learn a lot from the past which allows us to have the good lives we have now. Overall, modern life is not “always” better than it was in the past; however, a majority of our modern life is much better. Most people have not changed that much from the past. Most people still behave the same and still care about the same things, like money. Really, this shows that the people don’t really change from the past. The past and the history of the past are the building blocks of the better modern life we have now. Modern life is better than it was in the past, but is not always better.