Question

is progress always good if not why?

Answer 1

for any question/assay - tell me what are your crtieria for evaluation and ill come with an answer.
is happiness a criterion? employment? longevity?

Answer 2

yes it is, it makes the world a better place

Answer 3

Is atomic energy good? Yes - energy, no - weapons. Get the idea?

Answer 4

progress is always good it makes you fat!